Show county wheat pro gram progressing mr J R barker from the state agricultural conservation office spent wednesday in morgan working with the county agricultural conservation committee and the county agents office on the 1938 wheat program county agent C R richards reports that regulations require a complete listing of all I 1 farms including wheat acreage and I 1 yields for the past several years wheat production this year is probably the highest in the history of the nation mr richards states program calls for crop for 1939 and other features which aim at stabilizing wheat prices more nearly on a parity basis crop insurance on the 39 wheat crop is available through the government program at very small cost to those who participate in the conservation program applications must be made by august 30 crop loans are also made as explained by mr barker to farmers who are in the program under definite conditions and rules established loans are made at the rate of per bushel on wheat A crop insurance supervisor will be employed to handle the insurance in summit morgan davis and weber counties provision is made that insurance premiums may be paid in wheat or in cash but is figured on a basis of buels bushels per acre this insurance rahce covers all hazards including drouth hall hail disease fire etc |