Chanute Tribune in Chanute, Kansas

Wheat set aside program allows substitutes and preserves allotment

Kansas ASC Chairman E R Patton explains 1972 wheat set aside permits substituting barley corn grain sorghum or soybeans while retaining wheat allotment history and no acreage limit. Set aside equals 83 percent of domestic wheat allotment, with 19.7 million acres unchanged. early payments 75 percent of estimated face value, rest after December. Washington reports USDA to assist swine producers with voluntary isolation plans for new purchases, not replacing state transfer rules.