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Set-aside for 1973 Wheat Program Cut Back
USDA drops the 86 percent mandatory set-aside under the 1973 wheat program except for voluntary participants. Grazing on set-aside land will be allowed to ease feed shortages, with reduced grazing payments. The change frees about 15 million acres for production and aims to boost farmer income.
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