Farm Output Dips 3 Percent From 1963 Level
Washington AP report shows the Agriculture Department indicating the farm production index for all major crops held steady for the third month in October, remaining 3 percent below the 1963 base. Sorghum dropped while rice hit a record high, and farm employment fell about 7 percent from a year earlier.
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French farmers press for bigger share of prosperity
French farmers rally against being treated as poor relations in a wealthier nation. They aim to unseat Premier Pompidou via a failed censure vote, while demanding reform of distribution channels, higher price ceilings, and new markets abroad. The unrest ties to inflation fears and a push for modern machinery and goods.
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Farm youths seek steadier urban income says Grange
Atlantic City officials report National Grange says young farmers face high start up costs and longer hours. Leaders Newsom and Niffenegger cite farm entry costs around 45 000 per person and wages in cities as incentives to move away from farming. They warn government action needed to reduce middleman margins and raise farm prices.
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Did You Know Then? Sinkiang as Nuclear Test Site
The article notes Sinkiang, location of China's first atomic explosion, possessing rugged mountains wind swept plains and desert spaces ideal for testing. It states its name means Neiy Frontier and highlights its geographic qualifications as a test ground.
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