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759,315 signed up for in 1971. The record feedgram base represented on signed farms totals 107.4 million acres, 14 percent larger than the previous record of 94 million acres set in 1969.
With this base acreage on participating farms, feed grain crop production potential in 1972 should remain within bounds and a reduction in carryover may be achieved. All voluntary additional set-aside acreage offered by producers under two options will be accepted.
The set-aside acreage offered for the 1972 program totals 37 million acres, the largest ever except for the record 39.5 million acres of diversion signed up for the 1970 program.
OF THE total feed grain base of 107,352,304 acres
97.5%