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Early Compliance
Speeds Farm Pymts.
Farmers participating in the feed grain and wheat programs can help assure themselves of program payments in July or August by complying with the program provisions just as soon as time, weather, and crop growth allow. So reported H.S. Birb»dWe,. Chairman, .of Rappahannock County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation (ASC) Committee,
He pointed out that the U.S Department of Agriculture thh year has set mid-August as the target date for completion ol 1970 farm program payments to participating producers in the feed grain and wheat programs. In previous years final payments in Rappahannock County sometimes have not been completed until September. Sign-up for the farm programs is now under way at the County ASCS Office and will continue through March 20. The ASC Committee Chairman urged eligible producers to sign up early for the programs and also to request measurement service when they sign up if they have not already done so. Measurement service is offered at cost by the County ASCS Office and provides assurance to producers that they are in compliance with the programs if they go exactly by the measurements. Before the County ASCS Office can begin processing a payment woooooooooooootaooootsogf
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