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Atlanta Daily World
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
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Record volume of food and livestock feed crops expected despite one percent reduction due to adverse weather. Corn production projected at 3,371,707,000 bushels, wheat at 1,157,319,000 bushels. Average yields for oats, rice, potatoes, peanuts, grapes, cherries, sugarcane; low for cotton, rye, grain sorghums, flax seed, buckwheat, dry beans, sweet potatoes, pecans. National farm crop estimates slightly reduced.
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A record volume of food and
livestock feed crops is still in
prospect, although adverse weather
in some important farming
areas has cut down estimates by
one per cent. Corn production is
expected to total 3,371,707,000
bushels, and wheat 1,157,319,000
bushels. Average crops were reported
for oats, rice, potatoes, peanuts,
grapes, cherries and sugar cane.
Relatively low crops are indicated
for cotton, rye, grain sorghums,
flax seed, buckwheat, dry beans,
sweet potatoes and pecans.
Estimates of the farm crop are
reduced slightly for nation
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estimates reduced by one percent due to adverse weather; record volume still in prospect with specific production figures for corn and wheat, average for several crops, low for others.
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A record volume of food and livestock feed crops is still in prospect, although adverse weather in some important farming areas has cut down estimates by one per cent. Corn production is expected to total 3,371,707,000 bushels, and wheat 1,157,319,000 bushels. Average crops were reported for oats, rice, potatoes, peanuts, grapes, cherries and sugar cane. Relatively low crops are indicated for cotton, rye, grain sorghums, flax seed, buckwheat, dry beans, sweet potatoes and pecans. Estimates of the farm crop are reduced slightly for nation.