
                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: SATURDAY, August 21, 1993                   TAG: 9308210148
SECTION: CURRENT                    PAGE: NRV-6   EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY 
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DATELINE: CHRISTIANSBURG                                LENGTH: Short

USDA SEEKS COMMENTS

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is seeking public comment on 1994 acreage-reduction percentages. The department is proposing that the percentage be set between zero and 12.5 percent for corn and between zero and 20 percent for grain sorghum and barley.

Comments must be received by Sept. 20 and may be faxed to (202) 690-1346 or mailed to Grains Analysis Division, USDA/ASCS, Room 3742-S, P.O. Box 2415, Washington D.C. 20013-2415.

by CNB