Farm income drops 17 percent from 1948 to 1949
The Bureau of Agriculture Economics estimates 1949 net farm income fell 17 percent below 1948. Cash receipts total $27.5 billion vs $30.5 billion, government payments drop from $257 million to $186 million, and 1949 net income equals $13.8 billion or $763 per farm person. City milk consumption rises 14 to 58 percent since 1940.
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Bureau of Agriculture Economics
Meat Trail Turns Westward
The USDA notes a westward shift in meat animals with increased western slaughter and a partial drop in eastern slaughter. Between 1925 and 1948 western commercial slaughter nearly doubled while the rest of the country rose about 20 percent.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Torque-tube drive balances all car suspension parts
The torque-tube drive takes up all thrust and frees rear springs from pulsation. It synchronizes springs tires shock absorbers drive and engine mountings to be brought into balance with each other.
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