Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-02-22 | Page 6 | Beet Payment Checks Arrive

BEET PAYMENT CHECKS ARRIVE POCATELLO Idaho First Idaho First checks check I from the A A It A to farmers farmer taking par parin part partin in the sugar Jugar production control program program pro pro- gram grain are being received said Ezra I T. T Benson extension agriculture economist who was in Pocatello Wednesday Wed night The checks are a part of the firs payment which wilt will total approximately to Idaho farmers taking tak ing lug part in the e program The total tota payment for the year will be approximately he said Bases Announced The current payments are figures figured on an the basis of 1 per ton on the estl esti mated production or the aver average ge yield times of the 1934 planted acre g fie age Meanwhile Mr Benson has a staf of machine operators in his office a at Boise Boue making calculation of 01 the oUi rial dat acreage allotment for individual growers which will be sent to all county offices and to all sugar fac tories The calculation will be completed com corn Saturday be he said Mr Benson was returning from the leadership m meeting e e t tin I ii g Wednesday where he spoke on the sugar beet program He was was accompanied by Professor Thomas Thomss H. H Summers of Fort Collins Colo Cola representative e o of the theL L orn hog orn-hog section of or orthe the A A A A. A who gave a short talk on that program To ro ra ray Pay Nine Counties Mr Benson said he r received the following communication from J. J A. A Rickey Ickey acting chief of the sugar section sec sec- tion ion tion Large group contracts from Jerome Je Jc- rome ome rome Bingham Bonneville Ca Cassia sia Fremont remont Jefferson Madison Minidoka Mini Mini- doka oka and Franklin counties have been released to the disbursing office for payment Some checks have already been een issued for these contracts Others will be issued in day or two Franklin county situation clear cleared d up with respect to Idaho Official allotments for the various districts of the state have been re- re received calved and are arc as follows Burley Burley- Twin Tin Falls acres Preson Pres Pres- ton on acres and Sugar Idaho City Fall Rigby Falls I lacres acres