Price Support Issue

Both major political parties have approved the principle of supporting farm prices. So price supports are almost certain to be a part of our farm policy for the next few years

Let\u27s Think About Hog Supplies and Prices!

It still looks as if we\u27re headed for hog price and production troubles in the next few years. If so, the time to think and plan is now-ahead of time. Here are some alternatives you may want to think about and discuss

Storage and Supports Have Worked, But...

Storage and supports have worked, but what would have happened without them in the 1952-58 period? Farm p rices and incomes would have dropped, say these authors. Withholding grain did have the effect of raising prices and incomes in this period. But is it possible we\u27ve only borrowed this increase from the future

Tariffs... Do They Help or Hurt Us?

We can\u27t lower tariffs. We\u27ve got to protect American labor and farmers against cheap foreign labor. We have got to junk the reciprocal trade treaty program. That\u27s the arugment we hear these days

Price Support Issue

Both major political parties have approved the principle of supporting farm prices. So price supports are almost certain to be a part of our farm policy for the next few years.</p

Tariffs... Do They Help or Hurt Us?

We can't lower tariffs. We've got to protect American labor and farmers against "cheap" foreign labor. We have got to junk the reciprocal trade treaty program. That's the arugment we hear these days.</p

Farm Plans for '48

Farming is an important business these days. With high prices and high costs a farmer can make or lose a lot of money- depending on how well his plans fit the price situation as it develops during the year.</p