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Farm Output Decline Linked to Weather and Inputs
U S farm productivity is sliding for 1974 after years of gains. Weather woes drought and late frosts cut yields while inputs rise as farmers plant more acres leading to a likely sharp drop in the productivity index from 1973 gains. The trend contrasts with earlier decades when mechanization drove growth.
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Don Kendall
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
U.S
Agriculture Department
Ford Administration
Midwest