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New Rule On Wheat
History
A farmer who has wheat planted in excess of his 1959 acreage allotment may dispose of the extra acres up until June 5, 1959, and it probably will increase his wt^eat allotment in the futture if he does so, according to a reminder from Mr. H1. S. Barksdale of the Rappahannock Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee.
A major factor in determining farm wheat allotments is the history of wheat grown previously On the farm. The fanner who complies wih his allotment gets “history” credit not only for the allotment planted but also- for his “diverted” acres, which is the acreage held out of wheat under the allotment program. On the other hand, under a new' faw effective this year, the fanner who produces excess wheat will usually receive history credit only for the allotment. In the past, the overproducer received his total wheat acreage : as htStor* ‘ A»-.i..-i •: '
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