Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1933-08-24
meetings ARE Set
To sign UP FOR
CUTTING acreage
No Reductions VIII be Made
For Payments on Seed
Loans

Wheat growers in the county
who participate in The wheat ailet-
ment plan will receive cash pay
ments in full this fall. with no de-
ductions being made for payments
OF crop production loans. according
TO word received by C. ". Peterson
emergency agent. Tuesday.
Should all the farmers of Sher-
idan county sign up to reduce their
acreage and come under the plan,
there would be In round numbers
$250.000 paid to them this fall,
which would represent 20 cents a
bushel on the total of 1908. 900
bushels, which has been set as the
maximum production for Sheridan
county on which payments may be
based. 1t is Appropriated that
$4,000 would be paid next spring
when checkups We're made and 1t
was found reductions in acreage
had been made as agreed.
The following statement has been
issued by the agricultural adjust
ment administration.
Adjustment payment checks for
those growers who qualify under
the wheat production control pro-
gram will be made directly. payable
to the wheat farmers, and no de-
auctions will be required to offset
governmental loan indebtedness.
Under the terms of the wheat
contracts. growers who agree 10 CO
operate in the governmental pro-
gram OF acreage reduction will re-
ceise cash payments of 20 cents a
bushel this fall and between 3 ana
lO cents late next spring on their
individual wheat afIotments. less
The cost Of local administration OF
the plan.
THE farm credit administration
Is asking wheat farmers to apply
as much of the proceeds from the
adjustment payments as they can
TO their debts to the government.
but there is nothing compulsory
about it,
Application blanks for farmers
desiring 10 sign up with the Wheat
Allotment plan are now in the
hands OF Carl VI. Peterson. emer-
sency county agent. and dates
have been set for IL community
meetings in the county where far
mers will be given opportunity to
fill out their applications for com
p%ensation payment. Payments will
be made this fall to those VINO
agree to reduce their wheat acre
age in 1894.
Two days are being scheduled
for each community to file appllca-
tons This is deemed sufficient IL
farmers come prepared with the
necessary information pertaining
to their acreage reduction and
wheat disposal during the base
period of 1928 to 1882.
Blanks are being mailed to all
farmers of the county In order that
they may assemble the required
data relating to past crop exper-
fence before they meet their local
to make out the appli-
cation.
Much interest In the wheat con
troll plan has been manifested at all
of the community meetings which
are being brought TO a close this
week. The question now being
asked by farmers everywhere Is
How may | secure the benefit pay
This Is being answered
through the letters and circulars
mailed to farmers this week-
II will be noted that two COM
are being scheduled for
dates. The county emergency
agent will divide his time between
The Two points advising with the
committeeman and applicants. 1t is
believed that this method will be
convenient for farmers being
to come to the central Of
Ice In the county seat TO file APP
,licati0ns.
Shortly after the signup dates a
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