32—Lancaster Fanning. Saturday, March 13,1971
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State
Lancaster County ASCS Reports 70 Spending
The Lancaster County Agri
cultural Stabilization and Con
servation Service reported pro
gram participation and pay
ments of more than $500,000 in
1970.
According to Miss Dorothy
Neel, ASCS county executive
director, the Lancaster County
program in 1970 included
Under the 1970 wheat pro
gram, 690 farmers participated,
and earned additional wheat in
come of $200,491 through ceiti
ficate payments on 4,905 acies
of wheat and $20,500 for diver
sion of 694 acres of wheat allot
ment.
Payments were made on 341
farms under the feed gram
program Diversion payment of
$163,661 was made for diverting
3,590 acres from corn and 240
acres from barley. Price sup
port payment of $30,272 was
made for 1,518 acres of feed
grain giown.
Seven farmers earned diver
sion payments of $6,410 on 228
acres of cropland retired into
permanent cover Two of the
faims received an additional S 3
per acre for permitting public
access for hunting and luking
on 20 acres
Payment of $6,027 was made
to 89 farmers for wool and un
shorn lambs sold during >he
1969 marketing year Payments
ai e made in April following the
year of sale
Eleven farmers received $6,-
473 in price support loans on 5,-
756 bushel of wheat stored m
local warehouses and one farm
er received $531 for 400 bushel
of wheat stored on the farm
Two farmers received. $3,492
in support loans for 2,816
bushel of corn stored on the
farm.
Help Us
Serve You
Is your farm organiza
tion’s meetings making our
farm calendar? If they’re not
and you think they should,
let us know.
As a public service to
farmers and the farm com
munity, we try to get as
many meetings as we can on
the calendar. But we miss
some.
Remind us by calling 394-
3047 or 626-2191 or by writ
ing to Lancaster Farming, 22
E. Main St., Lititz, Pa. 17543
You can help us serve you
better.
Farmers received $116,580 a 5526,755; 3,000 feet of open
cost-share payments for esta- drainage systems on two farms,
Wishing numerous conservation $720, 2,060 feet of diversion ter
practices on 322 farms These races on three farms, $431
included
1,415 acies of permanent drainage systems on 47 farms,
grass cover on 117 farms, $l6,- $13,367; 1,869 acres of cover
722, 493 acres of contour strip crops on 54 farms, $3,275; eight
cropping on 17 farms, $4,697; acres of woodland border and
three acres of foiest trees on hedgerow management on one
one farm, $23, 1,572 acres of farm, $2OO, one acre of beauti
improved permanent cover on fication of unsightly area on
83 faims, $16,280 one farm, $2O.
Some 89,097 feet of sod water- In addition, $6,050 of the
ways on 65 farms, $33,843, five 1970 allocation was transfer! ed
acres of permanent cover on to the Soil Conservation Service
diversions and ditch banks on for technical services needed in
five faims, $247; 133,836 feet of establishing permanent type
cropland terraces on 35 farms, practices
A total of 44,460 feet of tile
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