Roosevelt Standard | 1941-09-11 | Page 8 | Wheat Producers Provide Insurance Against 1942 Loss

Wheat Producers Provide Insurance Against 1942 Loss Duchesne county farmers have insured their 1942 wheat crop against all unavoidable crop J. Edgar chairman of the county AAA said In applying for crop insurance for these farmers indicated they Intend to participate In the 1942 AAA farm Under the crop insurance plan of the Federal Crop Insurance a farmer may Insure up to 75 per cent of his normal production against all unavoidable hazards such as winter and This year wheat growers were given an added advantage in insuring their crops in that they were able to use the deferred payment agreement This allows a farmer to pay for his Insurance as he Since reserves to pay crop losses are held in wheat and wheat is purchased with money paid in as this gave the opportunity to pay his premiums when wheat prices were his If the premiums are not paid by August 1942 they can be deducted from crop loss payments due the grower in case of a While the deadline is past to insure the 1942 winter wheat growers can still insure spring provided they grow no winter The deadline for insuring the 1942 spring wheat cro is February