Old World Plants and the U S Department of Agriculture
A Washington meeting report outlines the enhanced impact of the Department of Agriculture through seed and plant introductions. Secretary Wilson highlights increased farm values and outputs from new crops like Bahia orange and macaroni wheat, plus efforts to establish a U S sugar beet seed industry and disease resistant crops across the South and West.
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National Aid of Trade
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Department
National Board of Trade
Bureau of Statistics
Wilson Bear
Agriculture of
United States
South
Bureau of Planat
Florida
California
Office of Seed and
Japan
America
Wilson
Carolinas
Bermuda
Why Fence Wire Busts
Department of Agriculture reports farmers prefer cheap fencing wire leading to rapid corrosion. Investigation finds manganese content accelerates rust. Officials cite manufacturers who claim higher priced wire won’t sell to cost-conscious farmers.
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Department of Agriculture
Department
Wilson
Agricultural Department
Southern farms rise as agriculture anchors booming South
The text argues that despite rapid industrial growth, the South remains driven by agriculture. It cites a rise in farm land values by 50 to 150 percent, total Southern farm value gains, and a shift in farmer confidence. It notes improved marketing of cotton, broader diversification into fruit, truck farming, and meat production, and the move toward home processing.
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South
Europe
Oleo Oil Exports and Odd Facts From The Era
United States export values show oleo oil at 15 million dollars last year while Europe buys lard bacon and related products totaling about 200 million dollars. London reports around 4000 professional beggars collecting over 1.5 million dollars annually. Paderewski notes hands hot water treatment before recitals as the average man is said to blink 4 million times yearly. A Breslau Zoo spider monkey underwent cataract surgery and now wears glasses.
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Europe
Campeche
Mexico
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