—Lancaster Farming. Saturday. April 4.1970 26 m Try A Executives Plan Ways to Meet classified - J It Pays Food Production Needs in ’7o’s Senior executives of 82 major international fnins have formed a woi king parlv to consider how private industry might contri bute to planning longteim ag nculluial development, estimat ed to cost $lB5 billion ovei the next 10 ycais if woikl food de mands are to be met The decision vv.i 1 - made .it this week’s annual meeting of the Food and Agncultuie Oigam zation of the United Nations and Industiy Co-operative Pro giam at the Rome headquaiters of the FAO. The progiam is designed to speed giowth of agio-allied in dustiy in developing countries in co-operation with FAO and other UN agencies Twenty-four of the piogiam’s 82 members are firms headquaiteied in the United States. The working paity will exa mine FAO’s Indicative World Plan for Agncultuie Develop ment the basis for FAO’s recommendations for the Se cond Development Decade from the standpoint of puvate industiy and will icpoit back You can get the unexcelled accuracy of John Deere Platsless Planters in the size that just fits your farming operation. There are five Plateless Planter Models to choose from one that matches your tractor horsepower and pocketbook. There's the 1240 4 -row, 1250 for six narrow rows, 1260 for six wide rows, 1280 8-row and three styles of the ultra-modern 1300 Put a Plateless Planter in your field this spring. Shotzberger's 665-2141 Elm Landis Lancaster M. S. Yearsley & Sons West Chester 696-2990 A. B. C. Groff, Inc. Wenger Implement, Inc. New Holland 354-4191 The Buck 284 4141 to the piogiam’s executive com mittee The meeting elected a n Ameiican, Paul F Coi nelson of St Louis. Mo. as chan man of the piogiam Mr Cot nelson is president of Ralston Purina In tel national J A C Ilugill, managing dnector, Tate and Ljle Ltd, London, succeeds Mi Cornel sen as v ice chan man J E Boi in. president of R J Reynolds (Euiope) S A Geneva, heads the special woikmg paily Eaiher, progiam paiticipants heaid FAO's Directoi-Gcneial Addeke H. Boeima describe the giowth requirements and in vestment opportunities m de veloping countries A four per cent annual in crease in food pioduction din ing the 1970’s would cost $lB5 billion for the decade, he said, half of it for capital expendi tuies, the other half for recui lent expendituies on supplies and equipment In 1980, feitihzer costs would be $7 25 billion annually, triple today’s level Cost of ciop pro tection chemicals for the same year would be about $l2 bil lion. Bros., Inc. 393-3906 Local industrial manufacture the extent that the developing in developing countries is ex- countries have foreign ex pected to increase during the change with which to pay. decade, Mr. Bocrma said, but „ „ .. . •‘.I will clearly be nowhere In addition, Mr Boerma cited sufficient to meet these huge opportunities of “establishing demands.” plants in those countries or as- Industrial concerns like those sistl,1 2 the local P c °P lc ,n ac ‘ in the cooperative program had, the technical and mana therefore, opportunities to ex- Serial knowledge to enable port the production needed to them to set up on their own ” ROHRER’S UN SUPPLY THESE Top Recommended VARIETIES • Cert. Cayuga Alfalfa • Climax Timothy • Cert. DuPuits Alfalfa # Smoth Brome Grass • Cert. Iroquois Alfalfa p enn Mead Orchard • Cert. Saranac Alfalfa Grass • £ ert - Vernal Alfalfa # Birdsfoot TrefoU • Cert. Buffalo Alfalfa x , • Pennscott Red Clover ® Pasture Mixtures • Penna. Red Clover • Dekalb Corn • Ladino Clover • Dekalb Sudax • Cert. Maine Seed Potatoes • Garden Seeds • Lawn Grass Seeds ★ ASK FOR FREE CATALOG ★ SMOKETOWN Phone Lane. 397-3539 FORD TRACTOR WITH A ALLEN H. MATZ, INC 505 E. Main St., New Holland NEW SERIES "F" SAUDER LOADER 354-2214
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