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WILLIAM E. SKELTON, dean of the Extension Division at Virginia Tech, has joined with other leaders in the industry of agriculture in urging Virginia farmers to gear up for increased production.
According to Skelton, the increased demand for food and fiber in the U. S. and in other countries is creating a real opportunity for Virginia producers of agricultural products.
Recent controls on the export of grains and the freeze on retail food prices are indicators of the current short supply of these basic materials.
Secretary of Agriculture Earl iButz has further underscored the need for increased production with a series of moves to assure
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