Show Wheat Grain Signup Now in Progress The up sign-up period will end endon endon endon on Friday March 26 26 for farmers farmers farm farm- ers ens desiring to participate inthe inthe in inthe the 1965 wheat diversion and feed grain diversion dive programs Farmers began the up sign-up under these programs on Feb 8 Participating farmers may earn Certificate or Price Support Support Support Sup Sup- port payments on an the basis of their wheat and feed grain aln plantings if planting of these crops does not exceed the farms farm's base or allotment less the intended diversion The farmer is not eligible for pay pay- payments payments payments ments under these programs unless he does sign to participate participate participate pate by the deadline Additional Additional Additional Addi Addi- diversion payments may also be available to participating ing farmers depending on how the farmer desires to participate participate participate pate in the programs The Feed Grain and Wheat Diversion programs are voluntary voluntary voluntary volun volun- tary and are designed with three main objectives 1 Raise farm Income by assuring fair fall prices for producers producers producers pro pro- and by providing a basis for stability for livestock prices 2 2 Continue the substantial progress toward a reasonable national carryover of Feed Fee d Grains and Wheat 3 Reduce program costs to taxpayers by reducing the storage storage storage stor stor- age costs of grain held in government government government gov gov- inventory Many Sanpete farmers have already inquired at the office for details of these programs programs programs pro pro- grams and how they might be used in planning this years year's farming operation R. R Lynn Nielson office manager re re- re- re ported Additional inquiries and applications applications ap ap- ap- ap to participate may maybe maybe maybe be made at the Sanpete Office at Manti Mantl until the March 26 deadline |