Show Social Security Act Covers Farm Workers Half-Million Eligible For Insurance Benefits As of January about regularly employed workers on farms and in farm households became eligible for social This means they became eligible for the first time for old-age-in benefits pensions and for benefits paid to survivors If a wage earner Arthur J. of the Social Security administration said the new program covers anyone who does or harvesting of raises or tends or fur-bearing or delivers crops or livestock to market I A total of farm workers became eligible for social security benefits with the extension of the Security Act aa of January or cooks or does other household work on or does their general farm each worker must Farm owners or operators are not Wages paid by an employer to his children under 21 do not nor do other payments within a Altmeyer said employers of farm workers covered by the extension of the law should get instructions from their local collectors of internal revenue concerning when payments should be made and methods for keeping |