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Show Sugar Beet Plans Are Now Completed Plans are now definitely completed com-pleted for making effective a sugar sug-ar beet production adjustment contract, according to William Peterson, director of the state Extension Service. The fcontrtvet is an agreement entered into between be-tween the beet producers of the United' States and the Secretary of Agriculture. The contract may be signed bv any sugar beet producer pro-ducer who planted sugar beets in the crop years of 1933 or 1934 and yho agrees to grow sugar beets in the crop years of 1935 and 1936. A farmer will be eligible to enter into this contract as a producer with the Secretary of Agriculture if he controls by ownership, rental, lease or otherwise, the use of a iarm as defined under the contract. con-tract. The program is made up of 15 different items of performance agreed to by the producer and six different items agreed to by the secretary. The contract provides for a parity return to growers on beets produced in 1935 and 1936. Also, the growers who planted beets in 1934 will receive a parity paymtnt cn the estimated production produc-tion for this year, based on the acreage planted and the average Production over the base period. Thia means that the man who Planted sugar beets in 1934, despite de-spite the fact that drouth or other factors have destroyed his crop or reduced it to a, small production, fill receive a benefit payment of We dollar per ton based on what would have been his normal average aver-age production and in addition to is he will receive a second installment in-stallment at the rate of at least twenty-five cents per ton on! the estimated 1934 production. It is estimated that the first benefit Payment will be made about December De-cember 1. Of course, it must be understood that benefit payments not be made until producers have signed the contract. Contracts will be available with- a few davs for the 10,469 beet powers in Utah. County Agents m the beet counties will be proved pro-ved with copies of the contact. con-tact. The countv agent will take responsibility in "the organization f the sugar beet control associa-"0119 associa-"0119 and assist the producers th what is necessary in signing , e attract.. Educational meet-'n?3 meet-'n?3 will be held in each county wii ,contracts and legal papers "1 be available within a few day?., Wjs Mr. Petersen. |