Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, March 08, 1969, Image 10

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    - Lancaster Farming. Saturcla>. March 8. 19(59
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ASCS NEWS
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I'in.il date to cm oil in the
1% 1 » \\ heat and Feed Giam pio
n.mis i< Fnd.n Mai eh 21st
To dale. 2(17 faimeis h:nc
cm oiled m the Wheal progiam
and 189 in the Feed Giam pio
Siam
The wheal piogiam offeis
ccitificate payment of about
SI 35 per bushel up to 43% of
the allotment on wheat harvest
ed and diveision pavment foi
undei planting the wheat allot
ment To be eligible for ceiti
ficate payment faimeis must
plant within the allotment, di
veit an acreage equal to 15%
of the allotment, maintain the
conseiving base, and be planted
within the wheat allotment on
all other faims in which they
have an interest
Under the Feed Grain pro
giam. puce suppoit and/or di
\ersion pavments aie earned by
undei planting the feed grain
base (com, barley and soig
hum) The minimum diversion
is 20% of the base and maxi
mum diversion is the larger of
25 acres or 50% of the base, not 8:00 a - m to H-00 am. on Satur
to exceed the total base Price da J'- Mai ch Bth ancl /» om 600
suppoit pajments are made on P m to 900 pm Wednesday
the planted acreage, up to 50% March 12th
of the base In this progiam, al- DIVERTING WHEAT
so the conseivn-ig base must be ALLOTMENT WILL
maintained and faimei must be MAINTAIN WHEAT HISTORY
within the Feed Grain base on
all other farms in which he has Regulations lequne a reduc
tion in wheat histoiy, if less
Farmers can receive one-half than 75% of the allotment is
of the diversion payment they planted for three consecutive
will earn at the time they en- crop years,
roil Farmers who have not plant-
In addition to regular hours, ed 75% of the allotment in 1967,
the office will be open from 1968 and 1969 will lose wheat
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NEW OFFICERS of the Red Rose 4-H Baby Beef
and Lamb Club for 1969 are: (left to right) seated, Larry
Herr, Lampeter, President; Marvin Nissley, Mt. Joy,
Vice President; Donna Hess, Strasburg, Secretary; and
Barry Longenecker, Lititz, Treasurer. Standing, Gary
Dean. Strasburg. News Reporter; Ed Hess, Strasburg,
Song Leader; Karen High, Leola, Song Leader; Sharon
Wea\er. New Holland. News Reporter; John Martin,
Pequea. Assistant Treasurer; Mike Longenecker, Lititz,
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LITITZ, PENNA
histoiy, and this in turn will re
duce future allotments
Acreage diverted from the
1969 wheat allotment will be
consideied as planted to wheat,
foi histoiy pui poses Thus,
laimeis who planted less than
75'V this year, can divert the
allotment acieage not planted,
earn diveision payments, and
leceive history ciedit for estab
lishing future allotments.
DIVERTED ACREAGE
REQUIREMENTS
Acreage diverted under the
Game Leader; Linda Ober, East Petersburg, As-istant
Secretary. Not present was Nancy Yunginger, Marietta,
Game Leader. Also reappointed for the coming year
were the adult leaders: Fred Linton, Jason Wear ct, El
vm Hess, Jr., William Dean, Mylm Good, Ray El
vin Rohrer, Larry Weaver, Jay Nissley, Carl Longe
necker. Harold Frey, and Wilmer Nissley. and tor the
Lamb Club, Mark Bushong and Clyde Brubaker
Wheat and Feed Gram Pio- cessaiy measiues to p event
giams must be cropland. No Canada Thistle fiom gomg to
ci op can be harvested during seed, must be taken b, June
the calendar year, and grazing 20th
is prohibited between Maich „ , , , , ,
31st and Septembei Ist. t Diverted acres may be -eeded
to grass or small grain c oos in
■Weeds, erosion, insects and the fall of 1969, for harvest in
lodents must be conti oiled Ne- 1970
DAIRYMEN!
See Us At Our Booth At
Dairy Day - Tuesday, March 11
FARM & HOME CENTER
Bob and Frank
MILLER & BUSHONG, INC.
Rohrerstown, Pa.
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