Allotment Plan Aims to Aid Montana Wheat Farmers This Fall
Special to The Acantha Bozeman June 24 cash benefits will be paid to Montana wheat farmers this fall likely by September 15 under the wheat adjustment program. The plan bases allotments on past three years production with a 20 percent maximum reduction and uses a processing tax to fund the benefits. The program emphasizes county committees and farmer participation with about a million farmers affected. two thirds of benefits come this fall and one third next spring.