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The principal points of the 1964 feed grain program are: 1. The program is voluntary. 2. It applies to barley, corn, and grain sorghum, which together are referred to as thei 'Total feed grain base” in this program explanation. 3. To take part in the program, a farmer agrees to take out of production at least 20 percent of the total feed grain base for his farm. 4. The farmer who diverts as many acres as he signs up to divert and otherwise complies with the program earns a payment for acreage diversion and becomes eligible for the feed grain price support. However, he is not eligible for payments or price support if the feed grain acreage exceeds the feed grain base on any other farm in which he has an Interest. 5. Diversion payments based on the farm’s established normal yield and the local price support rate will be made on qualifying acreage taken out of production. 6. Price support payments of 15 cents a bushel, based on the established normal yield for the farm, will be made on the 1964 acreage of corn. A similar payment will be made on barley at 12 cents a bushel and on grain sorghum at 23 cents a hundred pounds. The same per bushel and per hundred pounds price support
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