New Plan for Farm Financing Emerges as Treasury Faces Shortfall
Congress debates funding options amid nine-figure annual deficits and rising monthly expenditures. Officials anticipate another government loan as Treasury notes exceed Victory Loan balances. Meanwhile Missouri approves a Farm Census Law to collect detailed county and farm data, including purebred stock ownership, acreage, and livestock. A Missouri farmer, A C Rust, invents a practical farm elevator blending grain storage and silage, costing about 1500 dollars, with plans available to others.