AMERICA'S HARVEST.
THE LARGEST IN HISTORY,
EMBARGO ON WOOL AND MEAT
UNLIKELY, ; Telegraph.—Press A£s&.—Copyright. Received Dee. 12, 5.5 p.m. Washington, Dec, 10. The annual report of the Secretary for Agriculture states that in the fftcs of enormous difficulties the American farmer has produced the largest harvest, with a single exception, in trie country's history. The crop's value at cUtrent prices is 13,300,000,000 dollars. The yield of the ten principal crops is 13 per cent, above the average for the flVe years before the war.
The chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee informed representatives of the wool-growers, who asked for a wool and meat embargo, that Congress was unlikely to take any such actipn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 13 December 1920, Page 4
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115AMERICA'S HARVEST. Taranaki Daily News, 13 December 1920, Page 4
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