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Farm Prosperity Seen As Postwar Recovery Gains
The Sears Roebuck Agricultural Foundation reports farm prices at 154 percent of the prewar average with rising farmer purchasing power. Corn production climbs to 2.9 billion bushels in 1925 while prices fall, livestock and dairy values rise, and total farm product value nears 17.5 billion dollars. The piece notes improved national farm prosperity and discusses homogenization in evaporated milk and infant feeding.
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HK Furmer
Sears Roebuck Agritural Foundation
United States
Sears-Roebuck Agricultural Foundation
American Agriculture
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Ohio
Potomac Rivers
Chicago