Dechant Says Ag Research Has Failed
The National I’iesidciit of the me to public financing. and ic
t'armeis Union said tins week dedicating themselves to the
(lint lie i icultm ai ic.seaieh has hi eh inn poses of scientific in
failed and is • svstcmaluallv (|iin\
irrelevant hagmeiited evades Deeliant cited goal' ol to
issues and is uliinnteb coniipt S(MK j, ~.s outlined in 'A V,
of pm pose tion.il Piogi 'm ol Roseau h loi
Tony Dechant ol Dcm ■ \,ilailluie ' developed loinllv
t'olo called on the \ssociatnn b\ the Association .did the US
if Slate Umvcisities and Land Depottment of Agiuullure He
drant Colleges to i etui n agi' said icsearch has not •insmcd a
lultmal research to "senice ol stable and pioduclive agnciM
!he public inteicsf by submit- tine lor the future” “Can we
ang to public planning, ictuin loally define as ‘stable’ a seg-
NOW!
Plan Fall Plowing
for 1970 corn be sure fo include:
Phos & Potash Plow down this fall to
your soil test recom
mendations.
Anhydrous it is one form of N
m • that can be efficient
iy applied this fall af
ter soil temps, reach
50 F.
ALSO:
follow our Alfalfa Program
0-18-36 Can include Boron and Cbick
or weed control at sour desired
0-26-26 rate of application.
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ment of our econoim whose
debt has mcieased eleven lold
m the last gcnei ationasked
Dechanl Can we define it a
stable when it has lost neai 1\
half ol its pioduceis in (hit
same pei 10c! *'
Othci fadm es died In '■)'«
(haul weio Die upst'l m Ihe cco
logical b.ihincc that Uneaten-,
life on the planet new pin
ducts that m.ij lie ha/aidons to
human lile. and a maikeling
system that "leqnnes an ever
gieatei poition of the consume!
dollai, and must i civ on a new
eotpoiate giant achcrti me
to sell its packages and pto
cesses to an affluent but \<n
haps doubting public '
He accused reseat cheis of ol
ten engaging in reseaich foi
their own self serving purposes
"But agricultural i eseai ch is
getting a steadilv smaller slv.ie
ot the leseaich dollai." he said
"In 1940. 40 percent ol fedeial
dollai s going into lesearch was
going into agnculluie It is now
less than 1 1 2 peicent ol oin
1 eseai ch budget ’’
He was cutical oJ the t'cnd
to pnvate financing of resell ch
which he suggested often servos
only the shmtteun of
huge coipoi aliens Aie we
evading questions that mnv cm
ban ass pin ate conti ibutm s' 1
Aie we all aid, foi example to
piy too deeph into competitive
mtei ielationships° he asked
Dechant was pait.culailv ci
tical ot agncullmal dt
voted to maiketine and comoati
tioii Although the Tasr. Ftace
lepoit to which he lefeued calls
foi 75 to 80 pei cent mci ea* - ' in
this type ot icseauh he said it
w r as ‘ almost hopelessly made
quate ’
Dechant said service to the
public mtei est requites "broad
ly based planning " “This plan
ning must involve all of the
scientific disciplines,” he said
"It must also involve all foi
whom the leseaich is being
done and all who will be affect
ed by its outcome We must
move back toward pnolic fin
ancing. not away from it. Public
control will assure seivicc to the
public intei est
Public financing will be avail
able, he said paiticulailv when
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