Show WHEAT PROGRAM UNDER FARM ACT WILL ali AID FARMERS A well rounded wheat program featuring acreage allott ments soil conservation payments wheat loans crop insurance and marketing quotas when necessary is planned lor for wheat men under the new farm act which has just been signed by the preg president Ident according to william peterson director of 0 the utah state agricultural college extension service this is the way each feature will operate director Dired tor peterson paterson out acreage tho the act provides lor for allotting to each farmer a specific acreage of grain each year the sum total ol of allott ments providing provid ing for production of enough wheat tor for both domestic consumption and exports and tor for a buestan val surplus reserve the act will each year aim to provide a supply ot of around bushels ot of the grain wheat allott ments will be made for 1938 but only ifor the purpose ot of computing AAA payments to farmers the act provides that compliance for 1938 shall be checked against the general vail goil depleting goal for the individual farm the first acreage allott ments 1 to fully apply will be those for 1939 payments payments to farmers will be made under the provisions ot of the agricultural conservator Conser vaton program the act also provides for parity payments to far farmer merv but bill only if specific additional funds are made available for this purpose leans the act provides for loans to be given to wheat farmers in years when there are grain surpluses to permit them to told hold their train grain over to a more favorable marketing time crop insurance the act establishes Il a federal crop insurance corporation po ration this corporation corp oration will offer crop insurance to wheat farm erg era beginning with the 1938 crop provision Is made ter ifor the farmer to make premium payments in wheat arid and receive grain in fit payment tot foi crop losses marketing quotas in all years when the total supplies of grain exceed million bushels marketing quotas are set up parity payments will ue be given for curtailment of marketing these marketing quotas will go into effect this year only it congress provides funds for the 1938 quota payments |