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Show LOAN'S OV YOUNG SHE STOCK IN PRIMARY DROUTH AREAS WASHINGTON D. C. Sept. 17 Beginning November 1. 1934, farmers and stockmen in the primary pri-mary drouth areas may get feed loan allowances 'for this year's heifer calves, ewe lambs and female fe-male kids, in addition to the allowances being made for mature ma-ture stock, according to a statement state-ment made here today by George Susens of the emergency crop and feed loan section. Farm Credit Cred-it Administration. Mr. .Susens said that feed allowances al-lowances will be made only on such stock which are retained primarily for breeding purposes; and in no event will allowances be made to feed a larger number num-ber of young and mature stock in their respective classes than the number of mature breeding stock which were owned and possessed by the borrower on April 1, 1934, or on sheep owned within six months prior to that date. The emergency reed loans which are being advanced in the primary drouth areas are disbursed disburs-ed from the drouth relief appropriation appro-priation approved June 19, 1934. and made in monthly allowances. Applications are received by the local crop and feed loan committees commit-tees operating in counties throughout the drouth area. Begun Be-gun early in July, to date more than 134,000 of such loans and supplemental advances have been made for over $10,000,000. |