Excerpt from The World Agricultural Situation: Trade Highlights, 1967 While the value of world trade in all merchandise rose about 5 percent from 1966 to 1967-half as much as in the previous year-the value of agri cultural imports remained about the same. Canada's agricultural imports from the United States were about $25 million higher (5 percent) in 1967 than in 1966, but Japan and most European countries bought less. The drop for Japan was about $50 million (5 percent), but for 15 countries in Europe it totaled $450 million (16 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 World Agricultural Situation, 1956 Excluding Communist China, North Korea, and the 2/ Not included in indices. Approximation for world based on information for a limited number of countries. Includes haricot beans, peas, lentils, garbanzos. 5/ Includes les, pears, peaches, apricots, cherries, plumes, prunes, grapes, pineapples and dates. Billions, not millions. 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, 1957 The rate of increase in world agricultural production during 1956 -57 con tinues to keep pace with the expanding population. In addition, record large stocks of some of the more staple farm products, such as wheat, corn, cotton, and tobacco, were carried over into the current marketing year. Despite these liberal supplies, world prices of most agricultural products have been rela tively stable during 1956, and in recent weeks prices for several commodities have firmed in world markets because of high demand and uncertainties regard ing shipping facilities. Industrial activity and consumer income are increasing in nearly all regions resulting in expanding consumption and world trade in agricultural products. 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 Agricultural Situation, Vol. 40: December 1956 Here are the details, as they were presented to the recent Agricultural Outlook Conference in Washington, D. C. Some you already know. Some others are new, or at least reevaluated and reappraised. 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, 1960 The supply of farm products should exceed the high 1958-59 level. Sharp increases in stocks partly offset the decrease in wheat production, may have compensated for the drop in sugar production, and raised feed grain supplies to a new record high. Coffee stocks and supplies are also larger than ever before. Stocks of cotton, on the other hand, showed little change, remaining well below the August 1, 1956, peak. The expected increase in production, however, will bring supplies to record levels. Wool stocks, which increased considerably during 1958, decreased to more nearly normal levels in exporting countries during 1959 as trade expanded. 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 Agricultural Situation, Vol. 40: June 1956 This question presents a tremendous challenge to the cotton farmer and the Crop Reporting Board in estimating cotton production. Let's take a look at some of the problems and unknowns in estimating production at the time the crop is'in the squaring stage. During about the first 40 days after germination, depending on tempera ture, no flower buds are Visible. In the meantime, leaves are increasing in size and internodes are growing in length along the main stalk which is topped by a terminal bud. 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 1959 Consumption of most farm products will increase this season, though not as much as supplies. Demand for food continues strong. It was little affected by the recession or a slowing down of economic activity in the industrialized countries of North America, Western Europe, and Japan. Demand for raw materials for industrial uses has slackened somewhat, however. 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.