The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 29National Geographic Society, 1916 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... produce about twenty cans of fruit and vegetables and five pounds of canned fish and shellfish for every man , woman , and child in the country . And this takes no account of that vast quantity of fruits and vegetables canned by the ...
... produce about twenty cans of fruit and vegetables and five pounds of canned fish and shellfish for every man , woman , and child in the country . And this takes no account of that vast quantity of fruits and vegetables canned by the ...
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... produce food that is difficult to digest , and some give a small yield per acre . DEVELOPING NEW FOODS We are constantly ... production . In our own Department of Agriculture we have a division which has brought perhaps 40,000 different ...
... produce food that is difficult to digest , and some give a small yield per acre . DEVELOPING NEW FOODS We are constantly ... production . In our own Department of Agriculture we have a division which has brought perhaps 40,000 different ...
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... production of green beans , cucumbers , egg plant and lettuce ; California produces more cantaloupes and muskmelons than any other State , and Texas makes its bid for vegetable - producing fame by leading the procession as a producer of ...
... production of green beans , cucumbers , egg plant and lettuce ; California produces more cantaloupes and muskmelons than any other State , and Texas makes its bid for vegetable - producing fame by leading the procession as a producer of ...
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... production , it is diffi- cult to have much faith in the prophecies of pessimism of these twentieth - century successors of Malthus ( see also page 91 ) . For instance , in the United States we have 935,000,000 acres of arable land ...
... production , it is diffi- cult to have much faith in the prophecies of pessimism of these twentieth - century successors of Malthus ( see also page 91 ) . For instance , in the United States we have 935,000,000 acres of arable land ...
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... produce more than eight bushels of wheat and twenty bushels of corn to the acre , and has seen this land produce as high as ... production per acre . of those lands now under cultivation will be vastly increased , but new products are an ...
... produce more than eight bushels of wheat and twenty bushels of corn to the acre , and has seen this land produce as high as ... production per acre . of those lands now under cultivation will be vastly increased , but new products are an ...
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