Speaker talking about three goals: providing enough food and fiber, enabling family farms to achieve parity, and expanding programs to utilize surplus. He pledges the cooperation of the Farmers Union with President John F. Kennedy and Secretary Orville Freeman towards agricultural policy and the agricultural plank of the Democratic platform. He talks about eliminating poverty in rural America and a domestic food usage program for the needy. He hopes Kennedy will convene a World Food Conference. He recommends creation of an agricultural economics administration.
Elements area
Taxonomy
Code
fst01084299
Scope note(s)
- topic
Source note(s)
Display note(s)
Hierarchical terms
Purchasing power parity
Equivalent terms
Purchasing power parity
- UF Law of one price
- UF One price, Law of
- UF Parity, Purchasing power