Land Policy Review, Volúmenes6-7Bureau of Agricultural Economics, 1943 |
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... timber - covered land , and frequent rock outcrops limit severely the farming possibilities . The natural fertility of the soils- which come mainly from sandstones , crystalline rock , and shales - is low and is quickly reduced under ...
... timber - covered land , and frequent rock outcrops limit severely the farming possibilities . The natural fertility of the soils- which come mainly from sandstones , crystalline rock , and shales - is low and is quickly reduced under ...
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... timber resource itself - so much so that the forest may be near low ebb at the close of the war . Then the problem of matching timber re- sources with the need for them will be pressing . There have been other turning points . The ...
... timber resource itself - so much so that the forest may be near low ebb at the close of the war . Then the problem of matching timber re- sources with the need for them will be pressing . There have been other turning points . The ...
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... timber . Working its way down through the region , the blight has killed in 25 years practically all the chestnut , which was originally a fourth of the merchantable moun- tain timber . Beginnings of public forest ownership came with ...
... timber . Working its way down through the region , the blight has killed in 25 years practically all the chestnut , which was originally a fourth of the merchantable moun- tain timber . Beginnings of public forest ownership came with ...
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United States. Bureau of Agricultural Economics. where the timber has been stripped for use in mining , and of farm lands recently abandoned to trees . Nearly six - tenths of all the forest supports so little large timber that it is eco ...
United States. Bureau of Agricultural Economics. where the timber has been stripped for use in mining , and of farm lands recently abandoned to trees . Nearly six - tenths of all the forest supports so little large timber that it is eco ...
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... timber products produced in the region . These timber industries provided , in 1940 , some 28 million man - days of employment in the woods and in the plants . Excluding the many workers who made fuel wood and other products for farm ...
... timber products produced in the region . These timber industries provided , in 1940 , some 28 million man - days of employment in the woods and in the plants . Excluding the many workers who made fuel wood and other products for farm ...
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Land Policy Review, Volúmenes1-2 United States. Bureau of Agricultural Economics Vista completa - 1938 |
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Página 3 - Cultivators of the earth are the most valuable citizens. They are the most vigorous, the most independent, the most virtuous, and they are tied to their country, and wedded to its liberty and interests, by the most lasting bonds.
Página 25 - If we really believe that we are fighting for a people's peace, all the rest becomes easy. Production, yes — it will be easy to get production without either strikes or sabotage; production with the whole-hearted cooperation between willing arms and keen brains; enthusiasm, zip, energy geared to the tempo of keeping at it everlastingly day after day.
Página 28 - The essential qualities of a true Pan Americanism must be the same as those which constitute a good neighbor, namely, mutual understanding and, through such understanding, a sympathetic appreciation of the other's point of view.
Página 17 - That the inherent natural and economic advantages of any area should determine the farming systems adopted and the commodities . produced in that area...
Página 23 - No sentiment is more acknowledged in the family of Agriculturists than that the few who can afford it should incur the risk and expense of all new improvements, and give the benefit freely to the many of more restricted circumstances.
Página 26 - ... political and in matters economic, is likely to give them a new significance as factors in international affairs and in the political history of the world. It presents them as in a very deep and true sense a unit in world affairs, spiritual partners, standing together because thinking together, quick with common sympathies and common ideals. Separated they are subject to all the cross-currents of the confused politics of a world of hostile rivalries; united in spirit and purpose they cannot be...
Página 8 - By encouraging the production in single-crop areas of a greater diversity of foods for home use, since these areas are, in general, distant from...
Página 41 - It is time that every citizen in every one of the American Republics recognizes that the Good Neighbor policy means that harm to one republic means harm to every republic. We have all of us recognized the principle of independence. It is time that we recognize also the privilege of interdependence — one upon another.
Página 6 - I could mention numerous instances of Englishmen, coming to this country with hardly a dollar in their pocket, and arriving at a state of ease and plenty and even riches in a few years ; and I explicitly declare, that I have never known or heard of, an instance of one common labourer who, with common industry and economy, did not greatly better his lot. Indeed, how can it otherwise be, when the average wages of agricultural labour is double what it is in England, and when the average price of food...