Flue-cured acreage allotments this year for most farms will l>c about eight per cent smaller than fer 1952. the State Office of the Production and Marketing Ad ministration has announced. C. D. Jordan. State PMA Chair man. has made that fact clear to Virginia Brewers following the ap pearance of certain misleading statements on the matter last week. Jordan explained that a na tional marketing quota for 1953 of 1.234.000.000 pounds was an nounced last July prior to the opening of the 1952 marketing season. Such a quota would have resulted in a preliminary nation al acreage allotment about 121 _■ per cent smaller than the 1952 allotment. However, on January
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