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Garst Seeks Russian Farmers To Learn Modern Methods
Roswell Garst, famed for his role in US USSR farming exchanges, continues inviting Russian delegations to his Iowa farm. He reflects on Khrushchev’s 1959 visit and explains his goal of teaching modern hybrid seed use and mechanized farming to improve global food production despite political tensions.
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Gordon Hanson
Associated Press
Coon Rapids
Iowa
Roswell Garst
Nikita Khrushchev
Garst
United States
Russia
Soviet Union
Romania
Garst & Thomas Co
Midwest
Khrushchev
Garst Fort
Coon Rapid
Vladimir Matskevich
Chile
U.S
Agriculture Department
America
Matskevich
Des Moines
Stephen
David
Garden City
Kan