President Nixon Declares Salute to Agriculture Day May 7
(Continued from Page 30) attempting to close some loop
, , holes in addition to those which
proposed revenue sharing meas- were closed m Dece mber.
uies which would give states g ut on q Ues tion of beef
control over funding, Hardin i mpor t S) he indicated that im
said that the bill that went to por t s are at a relatively low
Congress under the Rural level m re i a tion to the total
Revenue Sharing package pro- market) that the t>pe of imports
vides that states will maintain primanly are low quality cuts
the Extension service at the v;hlch are not well supp lied by
1971 level” Hardin also said the domestlc mar ket and that
that Extension actually is al- these imports
may be needed
most a perfect example of j. Q “jjgip me et inci easing mar
revenue sharing since it in- »
volves a three-way partnership Durlng the convention, various
in spending between the federal, governme nt officials indicated
state and county governments they feel the y s canno t af-
Hardm and other speakers ford to act hastily
on beef im
emphasized that they considei por j s because of the growing
one of the most important pieces po ssibilities for beef exports
of farm legislation before the | rom tbis country to the growing
Congress now is the Insured industrial nat i o ns. particularly
Losn bill. This bill essentially and Japan It was indi
involves getting more private cated that the U-S is the only
funds into farming by providing ma j o j. source of quality beef
government backing. and j s the area which
Hardin said, “This would be offers great export opportunities,
a nva}or step to reduce pressure ' „ . ..
in farming stemming from lack Government Reorganization
of adequate operating, capital j PhiLCampbell, under secre
for farmers.” tary of agriculture, spoke on the
On the issue of dairy imports,' controversial government reoi-
Hardm said the USDA. is now ganization issue. Reorganiza-
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tion, as proposed by the Presi
dent, involves centralizing seven
existing departments under four
new departments. This includes
elimination of the Depaitment
of Agncultuie and putting its
various functions undei the new
department. This proposal has
received widespiead opposition
fiom most farm organizations
In urging the new reorganiza
tion, Campbell noted that all of
the presidents since World War
II have been unhappy with the
government and “its seeming in
ability to meet the needs ot the
people ”
As an example, Campbell
cued a group from his own
state, Georgia, which was m
teiested in getting federal help
on building new water systems
The group went to about five dif
ferent agencies in Washin°ton
and still didn’t get any satisfac
toiy answers on what to do and
how to do it.
Campbell said that under the
new reorganization everythms
would be put together according
to purposes and obiectives and
if the group wanted to know
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about water it could get all this
infoimation from one location
rather than several
Whether or not this particular
organization goes through in the
form in which it is pro r os-'d
Campbell indicated that sooner
or later Fedeial government
will have to be reorganized in
order to be responsive to needs
of people
Other speakers included
Glenn Weir of the A SOS, who
outlined plans for the weekly
corn blight reports this summer,
Clarence Palmby, assistant sec
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retary of agriculture, who out
lined progress in the U S farm
expoit markets, and Edward
Jaenke, governor of the farm,
c edit board, who said that the
proposed farm credit legislation
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lacing congress this year
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