Show I More US Food Without j Sacrificing Conservation are expected to bring back I several million acres of former land into crop production next year as they did in to meet increased f demand for agricultural J said Richard t Davis County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation i PUTTING more land into production l without sacrificing the conservation practices that have been instituted over I the is the said Extension vice Director Darrell The contracts for cost-sharing assis- enticing farmers to maintain land i in conserving are being allowed to Some of the which were on a voluntary were for three to ten L j FARMERS desiring to continue the r. cost-sharing assistance contracts may do I so if they choose to continue to practice I the conservation methods established for i the they can main- tain land in conserving which was j- formerly for haying or grazing by plant- ing vegetative a refund must be made on acreage where the con- practice is 1 The U.S. Department of Agriculture will encourage protection of the environ- ment while it urges farmers to produce j for the expanding food according to Utah farm j will be given to help- 5 ing farmers and ranchers with their con- j according to Robin- With good farmers can j meet the increased demand for food in j he With producers farming more it will be a priority to protect the land from soil erosion with proven con- j such as contour j strip terracing and minimum j THE FOLLOWING are basic given to i Select the most promising land for J more intensive develop or up- 5 date conservation plans for farmed acreage and apply soil and water conser- practices on use crop j production practices that will minimize such as minimum i |