| Show New Nev Wheat Adjustment Contract being being- Drafted As a result of the referendum In which growers voted in favor of continuance of a wheat production production production tion adjustment program to follow the present one which expires with the 1935 crop year the agricultural agricultural agricultural tural Adjustment Administration has started drafting a n new wheat adjustment contract to cover the years 1936 to 1939 inclusive It is hoped loped to have the new contract ready to offer wheat growers some sometime sometime time ime during July The new contract which is expected expected expected ex ex- to follow in general the contract now In effect will cover a year four-year period At the end of the marketing year h however wever 25 per cent of the producers in any major wheat area such as M the spring wheat area may by petition petition peti- peti tion ion initiate a national referendum upon continuance The base acreage acreage acreage acre acre- age and production periods used in n the present contract will vill be continued in the new contract but butt it t is expected that provisions to adjust certain allotments allotments allotments allot allot- ments which occurred during the first program will be included The maximum acreage adjustment adjustment adjustment adjust adjust- ment which may be asked under the he new program is 25 per cent of the base basc acreage The present contract calls for as much as 20 per cent adjustment but the largest largest largest larg larg- est that has been asked was 15 per cent in 1934 Th 25 per cent limit is being placed in the thc present present present pres pres- ent contract as an added m margin of safety for production adjustment adjustment adjust adjust- adjustment ment if a series of heavy crop years should threaten burdensome surpluses Local administration of the program program program pro pro- gram by the local county wheat associations will be continued with somewhat greater responsibility in some phases of or administration to tobe tobe tobe be given to the local associations Oregon White Oak lied Oregon while blie oak auk Is practically he lie only wood lI ed fur for ut ux handles lS l'S and Insulator pins pies in ill the Northwest In iii the States ranks first firM among handle le woods and locust among woods roods for or pins |
