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Washington Notes.
- Source :
- New Republic; 2/26/36, Vol. 86 Issue 1108, p72-73, 2p
- Publication Year :
- 1936
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Abstract
- Focuses on the opposition to the new agriculture program in the United States. Doubts over the cooperation of cotton producers for the new program; Increase in the prices of cotton; Views that cotton producers can make money by refusing to restrict acreage; Opposition to unlimited production by small cotton farmers; Support of the reduction program by the big planters; Criticism of the soil conservation law on pursuing irreconcilable objectives; Subsidy for farmers; Utilization of agricultural land in an efficient manner; Argument that subsidies do not ensure efficient land use; Emphasis on the encouragement of production cooperatives, in which many farmers would have possessed sufficient resources to purchase adequate equipment and hire expert advisers.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00286583
- Volume :
- 86
- Issue :
- 1108
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- New Republic
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 14893261