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ago. It’s also no wonedr farmers ai'e worried about the thoughts of nuts, dry beans, rice, potatoes, tobacco, flax and dry peas.

“Increases are planned for oats, barley, soybeans, sorghums, hay, &- gar beets, sweet potatoes, and cowpeas.

“Farmers’ reports of the spring sowing plans plus allowances for crops for which no information is now available indicate that principal crops planted or grown in 1350 may total nearly 359 million acres. This would be about lOi million less than in 1949 and less than in 1948, 1944, and 1943 but larger than in any other year since 1937. Largest acreages planted in this country occurred from 1930 to 1933.”

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