Show Conservation Reserve's Status Interested Farmers Should See Office w v v a w w Farmers earning payments under the Conservation Reserve Program of the Soil Bank know that the Bank base is an important part of the but they may not fully why or how it is Joseph chairman of the Duchesne Agricultural w v v a w w tion and Conservation said A Bank base Is determined for each farm to be included in the Conservation Reserve Wilcken in order to insure that a produce does not put land In the Conservation Reserve and then increase his production of crops on the rest of the farm by shifting land from conserving or idle uses to This soil Bank base acreage for a farm will vary from that for other farms according to the amount of Bank base grown on that says the Bank base include generally the grain and row crops produced for Grasses annual grasses from which seed is legumes or cover and garden crops for home consumption are not Soil Bank base Chairman Wilcken explains that the Soil Bank base acreage for a farm is average acreage of Soil Bank base crops grown during the years since 1951 and previous to the first year of Reserve under a contract beginning in the Soil Bank base acreage for a farm would be the average acreage of Soil Bank base crops for 1955 and for a contract starting in the farm's base acreage would be the farm's average acreage of base crops for 1956 and for a contract starting in the base acreage would be the average acreage of base crops for 1957 and and for con-tracts beginning in the base acreage would be the average of base crops for 1958 and The Chairman emphasized that once established the Soil Bank acreage for a farm remains the same for the period of the it does not change each Farmers interested in learning further details about participating in the Soil Bank Conservation program should get in touch with their County The deadline for contracts starting In 1957 is April |