1945 AGRICULTURAL CONSERVATION
PROGRAM for ALASKA
The Agricultural Adjustment
Agency offers formers the tenth
Agricultural Conservation Program
to assist them in carrying out re
commended c onservntion programs
in connection with their farming,
operation.
SCHEDULE of CONSERVATION PRACTICES
Payments will be made at the
rate specified and within the limi,t<
ations set forth herein and for
carrying out any conservation pro
gram included in any conservation
schedule during the year of 1945.
Practice No. 1
Interplanting leguminous crops
with other crops—$2.00 per acre.
For interplanting leguminous
■,rops with other crops any one of
the following leguminous crops may
he used: cowpea's, pigeon peas, fie Id
peas, soybeans, velvet beans,sword
beans and field beans.
In order to ‘qualify, the inter
planted cover crops must occupy at
le.ast 50 percent or t)ie total area
of the field, ’ *
Practice No,' 2
Planting leguminous bmps ,in ;
rotati n with other, crops, $3.00
pe r a ere. . i * '• .. .
r In order to qualify a good stand
and a good growth, of*- any one of- tho
•following leguminous crops must be
s*ecured.;cowpeas,. pigeon peas, field
peas,soybeans,velvet beans, sword
beans and field beans,
Practice Noj $
Using leguminous cfrops for green
manure- $4.00 per acre*
Before a leguminous crop is plowed
under for green manure, a good
stand must be obtained and brought
to the proper stage of maturity,
which will be considered to be the
blossoming period* Payment will not
be made for this practice on the
same acreage for which payment is
•made under Practice No* 2* The crops
which may be used for green manure
must be any of the followings cou
peas, pigeon peas, field peas,
soybeans, velvet beans, sword beans,
field beans.
Practice No* 4
Planting protective crops on
properly prepared land** $4,00 per
acre.
The land to be planted must be
properly prepared and the amount
of seed used per acre must conform
to the best agricultural practice
for the- community in order to assure
a good stand, at maturity, Ariy.one of
the following protective crops may
be used: adapted grasses, vetch,
clover, lespedez-Q* lupines.
Beginning with practice no, 5
these instructions' will be continued
in the next issue .and other issues
until all 14 have been printed.
It would be wise to,save this
page for future reference.
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