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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1939
Page
2
An editorial urges experimental dry farming for beans and corn in the valley’s western lands. It calls for small fertile plots, seed bean production, and possible backing by the county agent or Lions Club. It notes rodent and rabbit losses, and proposes pilot plantings to test profitability and employment potential.
Bear Lake county wheat growers may receive up to 23 410 79 dollars under the 1939 agricultural conservation program based on 11 cents per bushel. Eligibility requires signing up for the program, conserving soil and not exceeding allotments. The county also reports on a highly alkaline soil sample from Irwin Parker farm and advises manure, phosphate, and irrigation adjustments.
Boise reports the governor and Joint Appropriations Committee aim to cut regular state expenditures by about seven hundred thousand from a six million plus baseline. Relief spending remains near prior levels as the administration pushes efficiency without curtailing essential aid.
Officials project a $3,750,000 relief need plus $1,000,000 for public schools, with total funds around $10,000,000. A five mill Public Assistance levy may be required, risking higher taxes while trimming administrative costs and issuing $1,000,000 in gas anticipation notes to restore highway funds.
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