Show FRO provisions VISIONS OF NEW SOIL conservation ACT ARE AKE preservation and improvement ot of national soil resources reestablish ment and maintenance of 0 tanners farmers purchasing power assurance of 0 adequate supplies ot of foods and fibers tor for consumers and the protection ot ct rivers and harbors against the HIP effects ot of soil erosion are provide t tor lev in the soil conservation and domestic allotment act which was signed by the president on march 1936 temporary federal aid in tins the form of payments direct to lo individual farmers to assist voluntary action by them designed to accomplish tho the soil conservation purposes is ia authorized kinli 1938 according to director william peterson of the extension service commencing in 1938 grants will be made only to states upon approval of state programs by the secretary ot of azri agriculture culture in accordance with L fit provisions of the act crants nafy be made to bitus it ilij under plans approved before 1331 these theae sute state plaris are lu eu hi include elvide as a prin principal pt 0 ti th i ir it nc farmers purchasing power anil and may provide for production control aitho the act authorizes an all annual appropriation of not more than i col under under the temporary plan of ted fed eral aid the secretary or of agricol 1 turo ture is authorized to make soil conservation payments to producers ricas measured urcil liy by 1 2 thir their treatment or use ot of land for soil restoration conservation or erosion prevention I 1 2 changes in fit the use of their land and 3 the domestic allotment of one or more designated lesigna ted commodities productivity ot of the land affected is to be taken into consideration in making payments mon measured by changed in use of land or treatment ot of land for soil conservation |