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... activities making up American agriculture . A survey of federal government policies dealing with agriculture inescap- ably leads to the conclusion that this sector of the American economy is ac- corded a very important place on the ...
... activities making up American agriculture . A survey of federal government policies dealing with agriculture inescap- ably leads to the conclusion that this sector of the American economy is ac- corded a very important place on the ...
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... activities . These took a variety of forms . Mutual assistance in harvesting , cat- tle driving , and building are just a few examples . At a more formal level , protec- tive associations were often formed to cooperate in countering the ...
... activities . These took a variety of forms . Mutual assistance in harvesting , cat- tle driving , and building are just a few examples . At a more formal level , protec- tive associations were often formed to cooperate in countering the ...
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... activities . There were also disagreements concern- ing the proper organization of this agency . Hoping to avoid the difficulties he had en- countered with the FERA , Gray proposed that land purchase and resettlement - both of which ...
... activities . There were also disagreements concern- ing the proper organization of this agency . Hoping to avoid the difficulties he had en- countered with the FERA , Gray proposed that land purchase and resettlement - both of which ...
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