• FAO Officiol (Continued from Page 18) man labor. Those include build ing roads, schools, irrigation . ...... , and drainage work and par in rural districts where the raw ticularly during the agricultur matenal is produced. al slack season conservation “In order to reduce incquali- an( * afforestation, ties, consideration might be giv- “Such programs have been en to siting industries in areas opposed in the past as costly where a highly productive agri- and difficult to organize, and culture cannot be developed," unless they are carefully han the article says. died they can give rise to mfla- Other ways in which rural tlonai J Pressure,” says Aber employment could be extended crombie are through public works pro- “However the emergence of grams which absorb much hu- a gioup of prosperous farmers Need . . . HAY - STRAW - EAR CORN Buy Now and Save! More and more fanners are bujing from us for better value and all around satisfaction. Delivered any quantity Phone Area Code 717 687-7631 Esbenshade Turkey Farm “Ameuca’s Oldest” PARADISE, PA. HIGH CAPACITY, PLUG-FREE CHOPPING with UNI-FORAGE HARVESTER Name your chopping job ri Uni will do it. With big 6' wide ■windrow pickup, a direct cut attachment, 2 or 3-row crop head, or Uni stripper plate cornhead for making ear corn feed. You’ll be amazed at the plug-free cutting ability of this high capacity machine. Three upper feed rolls and six spiral knives chop hour after hour with a more uniform cut... down to 3/16". There’s a choice of six cutter head screens to make even more uniform feed and better packing in the sdo. And that’s only part of the story. You can switch to Uni-Combine, Picker, Shelter, Tool Carrier or Rotary Snow Plow in an hour’s time .•. thanks to the unique interchangeable Power Unit. Uni-Forage Harvester.,. one of several good reasons for you to go Uni-System this year. thesignoi'A Qooddeat&v Londis Bros., Inc. Lancaster It's the system that saves you money! Roy H.>6nch, <lnc» Ephrata/ R. D. jj£2 ' provides a taxable base which can help to pay for public works programs, while the im proving food supply situation lessens the risk of inflation. The social and political need for these programs is also likely to become increasingly apparent in the next few years. It is es sential, however, that when they are undertaken for social or political reasons this should be clearly understood and no at tempt made to justify them eco nomically.” Abemombie wains against any slackening of effort in population control measures as a result of the temporaiy eas ing of the world food situation. Any measures taken to amelio rate the lot of subsistence farm ers could be no more than palliatives. “The need for them will be lessened, and the effectiveness increased of such measures as can be afforded, to the extent that the speed of population giowth can be slowed down,” he says. The greatest danger is that the employment problems caus ed by rapid population growth could give rise to unrest and disorganization in rural areas on a scale which could jeopar dize increased food pioduction Graybill Machines, Inc. Lititz, R. D. 2 A. L Herr & Bro. Quarryville Kinzer Equip. Co. Longenecker Farm Supply Rheems Kinzer Lancaster Farming. Saturday, May 31, 1969—19 Value of Wheat •Livestock pi oduceis should not wheat The wheat should be in overlook the value of wheat as a tioduced to livestock slowly m gram feed; at the current low Older to avoid digestive piob pnces in comparison with other lems; also, the gram should be cereal grains, wheat may have a giound 01 clacked when mixed gi eater place on many farms In with the lation Wheat is higher hog rations wheat may replace at in protein than either coin or least 50% of the other grains, bailey and may be utilized suc for dairy cattle wheat may be cessfully in livestock feeding at used to 25% of the ration, and this time foi cattle feeding 33% of the giains may be in the fom of
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