Show NEW DECISIONS n i I 1 AFFECT ahm i basis of payments for foil weed bradic Era eradication dic on farms explained summer fallow has been listed under the sola soil depleting crops in the new federal agricultural conservation program according to director wm peterson of the utah state agricultural extension payments will be made however to those who comply with the program for care of fallowed fallowes fall owed gro ground und as follows 5 per acre for terracing 1 per acre for contour cultivation and 50 cents per acre for conserving organic matter payments will also be made for weed eradication on the farms director peterson Pe torson said at the rate of 10 per acre when chemical treatment is used followed by periodic cultivation in cases where periodic cultivation is used without the chemical treatment 5 per acre will be allowed the ruling however carries a provision that no payments will be made for weed eradication when the labor seed or materials used are f furnished by municipal cou courty lity state or federal agencies IT while rhile the agricultural conservation program is still in its formative stage still we are going forward with our plans based on the information we have at hand director peterson said administrative rulings will be forwarded to us from time to time which will keep us informed of any changes in the program or of any inter 1 ions that may affect farmers of this state |