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REAP Program Aids Franklin County Farmers with Cost Sharing
The Rural Environmental Assistance Program REAP supported by the Franklin County ASCS Office helps farmers share the costs of conservation practices to reduce soil erosion protect water and maintain agricultural productivity. In 1971 150+ farmers participated and 818 acres were seeded while 2 855 tons of limestone were applied and numerous projects like terraces waterways and stock ponds were completed. The 1972 REAP total allocation is 60400 with 5 percent for technical services and remaining for cost sharing. Applications are filed at the local ASCS office.
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Jim Pugh
Franklin County
ASCS
Rural Environmental Assistance Program
Kansas
Soil Conservation Service
REAP
ACP