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Show Iron County Yheat Farmers to Vote On Marketing Quotas; Price Support Wheat farmers in Iron County) and in the nation decide on June 25, whether or not they wantj government marketing quotas; and price support on their 195G j crop. If wheat men vote "yes" their 195G wheat crop will be supported at 76Co of parity or about $1.57 per bushel in Utah. Acreage allotments will also be voted into effect if two-thirds of the wheat farmers vote "yes." If more than one-third of the growers vote "no," marketing quotas will not be in effect and price support on wheat will be at 50 of parity or about 95 cents per bushel in Utah. According to Wallace Sjoblom, Iron County agent, the marketing market-ing quota program does not affect af-fect those who will harvest 15 acres of wheat or less. Wheat growers have been notified by their Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation county committee commit-tee of their wheat acreage allotments al-lotments for 195G. The polls will be open all day June 23, until 7 p. m. in Utah communities having eligible wheat farmers. In the Cedar City wheat farmers. In the Cedar area farmers can vote at the ASC office of-fice at 170 North Main, Cedar City, from 9 a. m. to 7 p. m.; the farmers in the Parowan, Par-agonah, Par-agonah, Summit area can vote at the Courthouse in Parowan from 9 a. m. to 7 p. m. Since there are only approximately seven eligible voters in the Beryl- Newcastle area, the polls will be open from 11 a. m. to 2 p. m. at the Beryl school house, to accommodate ac-commodate this group. In the past a small group of wheat growers have made this I important decision for the wheat ! growers. All Utah wheat growers are urged to vote Juno 25, and make the decision for themselves instead of allowing someone else to control their destiny. |