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Independent in Long Beach, California

02 Aug 1974

Page 6

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Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1974

Page

6

Drought cripples U S crops with multi state losses

Officials in four major farming states report about 6 billion dollars in crop losses from the Southwest and Midwest drought. Texas, Kansas, Nebraska each tally about 1 to 2 billion in losses as Illinois and Ohio anticipate further declines. Cattle losses and anthrax outbreaks complicate the crisis, with Nebraska declaring a state of emergency and farmers seeking federal help.

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United Press International Southwest Midwest Robert D. Ray Agriculture Earl Ruts Texas Kansas Nebraska Illinois Ohio J. J. Exon Wyoming Canada Prairie U.S Prairie Provinces Manitoba Alberta Les Boone University of Tinois Boone Iowa Robert Lounsberry Lounsberry Towa Dakotas Oklahoma City John Regier Weatherford Okla
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Family grocery bill climbs four percent in July survey

AP market basket survey shows the average family grocery bill rose about 4 percent in July due to higher meat, fish and sugar prices. The increase, the worst in over a year, followed higher farm prices and signals of further rises as processed foods reach stores.

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