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hasiids 1973.000 acres, 31,1114.000 bushels' \ Oat: 185.000 acres. 4 ti'tia.OOO oushe' 1 193 000 aCi 4 719.000 bushels' Hot claims 17.000 acre:: in 1953 compared to ll.llOO acres in 1953. No production given. •Soybeans, for beans 170.000 tcacs7~3.053.000 bushels '174.000 acres. 3.958.000 bushels'. 'f. one Hay 1.47.3.ooii acres. 1. 500.000 tons < 1.460,0 10 acres. 1 - 7GC.U00 tone Cotton 17,000 acres* 11.000 bales '33.000 acres. 30.000*bales'. A'heat 3'iO.OOO acres. 0.144.000 a.shels '379 000 acre . 7.590.000 aOshels' Sweet Potatoes The wheat "dal was announced early last fall before Virginia tanners seeded then crop. Mr. Jordan noted. Also announced earlier was a 1953 sweet potato goal of 31.000 acres, compared to 17.000 acres actually planted in 1953. whereas the white potato goal was put at 33.000 acres against 37.000 in 1953. To complete the picture, goals on four spring vest tables, the only ones of much importance
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