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Machinery saves billions of days for farmers in year
The Associated Press reports American farmers saved 1.38 billion days in producing leading crops last year through machines, replacing labor and boosting output. The analysis ties farm mechanization to national growth, noting total farm equipment investment and historic efficiency gains from Washington era to modern times.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Department
National Association of Farm Equipment Manufacturers
Department of Labor
Chicago Federal Reserve Bank
George Washington
Gen. Washington
Virginia