—Lancaster Farming. Saturday, June 10.1967
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Dangers In Delaying World Food &
Agricultural Development Noted
UNIVERSITY PARK Two To bring population and
college of Agriculture faculty food supply into balance, the
members at Penn Stale Uni- speakers called for combined
veisily warned recently ol the use of population control, m
rlaimcr of delaying agncultur- creased agricultural produc
,il development efforts in areas tion. and a more complete util
oi the world where food is be- ization of current production
ionium scarce. m countries where supplies
As population exceeds Ihe :,rc limited
.ihilit.v ot a nation to pioduce H°'v successful these melh
foodstufts. the cost of mcrcas- o( * s W| H become in solving
mg food production rises con- f° ot l problems will depend
sidcrably. declared AVav ne A upon the longterm efforts of
Schutier. economist, and Rus- the individual nations, they
sell B Dickerson, cooidinatoi sau i Supplies of grain and oth
ol international agricultural e . r t° o( i available Horn the
piograms for the College ol tutted Stales and other na-
Vnculture tions with adequate diets should
. , . u . be consumed onh .-upplemen
•U is exliemeh Jr Dcu d . meotin , f foocl s h o ,lages
expensive to conduct ag.i ul Soundin „ an optimistic note,
tuial development pi 0,1 ams , n dicated history shows
whe.e seed g.m. must be used th< - nations taeing lood short .
to avoid st.ii\ation o. vvluie , overcome the Mal
mamiro must be ned fo population
uel rathei than being used as oll t<<|-ov un £ the food supply
leitilirei. thev st.t fhev predicted many nations
Their comments "cie cunently considered as having
uued dining a scmmai held inadequate diets will reach
as pait ol a new pioeiam ol stage ol de\elopment with
mtei national agriculluial cle the coming dec.ule
velopinenf in the College of Having oveicome food short
\gncultuie Undei the pio- Jges> n ,,tions will develop pro
gram. protects ot technical as- (j|- ams designed to improve the
sistance involving reseaich and matenal we ii being of their
education aie already under- p eo p} e thev concluded
wav in Argentina and India
Schutier suggested that Unit
ed States aid policy should be
tailoied to fill gaps in the ex
isting lesouices of nations re-
ceiving aid This might \aij
among items such as new plant
population conti ol
vaueties
clinics, lei tilizei credit 01
tood aid
•‘While opinions diflei on
the severitj of the world
food situation and the ade-
quacv of resources and tech
nology to solve the problem,
most persons agree that man- When using' herbicides, make
kind is involved in a race sure you take precautions to
between the stork and the protect the equipment opera
plow and that a war on hun- tor, adjacent crops and the
ger must be waged,” he af- current crop in the field in
firmed. which you are woikmg
IT’S HERE/AND IT’S k BEAUTY!
E. M. Herr Equipment, Im.
Pioneer of Laying Ci gc.s’'
R D I, Willow Street (Lancaster Ce ) IP’s
• Have You Heard
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Ground Beef
Popular Main Dish
One-hall the families inter
ueued in a recent US De
paitment ol Agriculture sur
\ev used ground beet at least
once a week This meat is
popular with young and old,
can be seived in many ways,
and is economical
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