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RECORD NUMBER: 49 OF 1619

Main Title After a hundred years.
Author Stefferud, Alfred
CORP Author United States. Department of Agriculture.
Publisher U.S. Govt. Print. Off.,
Year Published 1962
OCLC Number 00965522
Subjects Agriculture--history ; United States
Additional Subjects United States--Dept of Agriculture
Internet Access
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http://archive.org/details/yoa1962
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EJBM  S21.A35 1962 Headquarters Library/Washington,DC 02/28/2007
Collation xiii, 688 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Notes
Edited by Alfred Stefferud. "Significant books about agriculture": pages 646-653.
Contents Notes
Backgrounds -- Plants -- Conservation -- Forests -- Animals -- Insects -- Technologies -- Markets -- Economics -- So people may know -- Homes. Provides a few samples of the accomplishments on American farms and in laboratories in the 20th century; a few indications of the problems so as to point up the extent of the achievements; a few of the ways that have helped our farmers produce so abundantly; a few of the tasks performed by the Department of Agriculture and its related institutions for the well-being of all Americans; a few of the reasons why agriculture is so important to everybody and why healthy agriculture is important to a healthy general economy.