ASCS officials report strong PIK signup anticipated for corn and grains
Wisconsin ASCS state director Kieran Powers says farmers will flood county offices to sign up for a payment-in-kind program for corn, wheat, rice, cotton and grain sorghum with signups running to March 11. Cash diversion payments apply to idle at least 20 percent of base acres, and dairy interest may be limited.
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Wisconsin farmers urged to delay PIK signup until Feb 1
Wisconsin ASCS officials advise farmers not to sign up for the 1983 paymentin kind program until after February 1 due to training gaps. The program begins January 24 nationwide, with county sessions in Madison Manston Fond du Lac Antigo Stevens Point and Barron from January 20 to 27.
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PIK program explained by USDA and questions answered
This Q A explains the PIK land idling plan for wheat corn sorghum upland cotton and rice. It covers eligibility acreage reductions paid diversions, how much land may be idled in a county, origins of PIK, expected crop reductions, sign up dates January 24 to March 11, compensation rates 95 percent for wheat and 80 percent for others, storage terms, and where to get more information via county ASCS offices and a toll free helpline.
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