Excerpt from Agricultural Policies in the Western Hemisphere The Alliance program provides for a substantial increase in self-help and technical and financial assistance from the United States, the idb, and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (ibrd). The Food and Agricultural Organization (fao) and other United Nations organizations, and private organizations such as Rockefeller, Ford, and Kellogg, have contributed to improvements in agricultural research and education in Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and other countries. Agrarian reform in Mexico, Bolivia, and Cuba have substantially modified institutional frameworks and landholding systems in highly populated rural areas. Programs have been formulated or begun in most other Latin American countries to provide for basic land and tax reforms and land development but progress has been restricted by limited financial and technical resources. Ex pension of irrigation has contributed to a high rate of agricultural development in Mexico during the past two decades and is important in plans to improve agria culture in Chile, Peru, and Venezuela. Improved transportation has Opened new land for settlement and development in Central America, Bolivia, Brazil Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, and Peru. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The 1964 Western Hemisphere Agricultural Situation: Supplement No. 1 to the 1964 World Agricultural Situation Alliance for Progress under which the United States and 19 Latin American nations in 1961 pledged to expand cooperation for economic and social develop ment over a 10-year period. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Western Hemisphere Agricultural Situation: Review of 1966 and Outlook for 1967 Outlook for 1967, Foreign Agricultural Economic Report Noo 33, Other regional reports are being published for Africa and West Asia; The Far East, Mainland China, and Oceania; and Europe and the Soviet Union, This report omits the agricultural situation for the United States, which was included in previous reports in the series, However, data on the value of u, s, agricultural trade with other Western Hemisphere countries are included, The us, agricultural situation is covered in other outlook and situation reports of the Economic Research Service. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from U. S. Agricultural Trade With the Western Hemisphere Mexico, Peru, and Canada-accounted for 80 percent of the Hemisphere's population. More importantly, it has increased rapidly and will continue to do so Latin America's present rate of increase of about percent is the highest of any major region in the world. Hemisphere population increased at an average annual compound rate of percent from 1940 to 1950 and percent from 1950 to 1960. The future annual growth rate has been projected over per cent. Annual growth rates for Brazil, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Honduras, Mexico, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela presently exceed percent. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The 1965 Western Hemisphere Agricultural Situation The split year is identified by a diagonal stroke, such as Hyphens, such as 1961-62 indicate averages for several years. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The World Agricultural Situation, 1963: Western Hemisphere Supplement No. 1 Production in the United States for 1962 increased somewhat over last year's level. Canadian output recovered sharply following a drought year, and was slightly above the average of 1952-54. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Western Hemisphere Agricultural Situation: Review of 1967 and Outlook for 1968 Hemisphere cotton output continued to decline in 1967 with a 7 percent reduction in area, due partly to dry weather at planting time in Mexico and some Central American coun tries. A shift to alternative crops also reduced production in Argentina, Brazil, and Peru. Latin American output for 1967 was estimated at million tons, about 13 percent below the previous year. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.