Washington, Feb. 9.
The principal provisions of the revised Farm Bill which was passed by the House of Representatives today, were:
1, Continuation of payments of the Soil Conservation Act to farm-Jers who are substituting with soil conserving crops; 2. Control of the marketable amount of cotton, tobacco, rice, corn and wheat if Mr. Henry Wallace, Secretary of Agriculture, estimates that prospective supplies are dangerously high, This disposes of the penal tax for sale above the quota Production, but the quota will not be operative if one-third of the farmers reject it on referendum; 3. The acreage withdrawn from soil-depleting crops must not be used for crops beyond the normal needs of farmers, otherwise, this will threaten the daily crop producers; 4. The understanding that the programme needs $500,000,000, although the amount has not been specifically mentioned; 5. An appropriation of $20,000,- 000 for the Wheat Crop Insurance Programme, as well as authorization for the creation of a $100,000,000 corporation to insure other crops:
6. Individual payments will be limited to a maximum of $10,000; 7. The establishment of machinery io develop @ new use in markets for major farm products—Reuter,
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