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man labor. Those include build
ing roads, schools, irrigation
. ...... , and drainage work and par
in rural districts where the raw ticularly during the agricultur
matenal is produced. al slack season conservation
“In order to reduce incquali- an( * afforestation,
ties, consideration might be giv- “Such programs have been
en to siting industries in areas opposed in the past as costly
where a highly productive agri- and difficult to organize, and
culture cannot be developed," unless they are carefully han
the article says. died they can give rise to mfla-
Other ways in which rural tlonai J Pressure,” says Aber
employment could be extended crombie
are through public works pro- “However the emergence of
grams which absorb much hu- a gioup of prosperous farmers
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provides a taxable base which
can help to pay for public
works programs, while the im
proving food supply situation
lessens the risk of inflation. The
social and political need for
these programs is also likely to
become increasingly apparent
in the next few years. It is es
sential, however, that when they
are undertaken for social or
political reasons this should be
clearly understood and no at
tempt made to justify them eco
nomically.”
Abemombie wains against
any slackening of effort in
population control measures as
a result of the temporaiy eas
ing of the world food situation.
Any measures taken to amelio
rate the lot of subsistence farm
ers could be no more than
palliatives.
“The need for them will be
lessened, and the effectiveness
increased of such measures as
can be afforded, to the extent
that the speed of population
giowth can be slowed down,”
he says.
The greatest danger is that
the employment problems caus
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could give rise to unrest and
disorganization in rural areas
on a scale which could jeopar
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Value of Wheat
•Livestock pi oduceis should not wheat The wheat should be in
overlook the value of wheat as a tioduced to livestock slowly m
gram feed; at the current low Older to avoid digestive piob
pnces in comparison with other lems; also, the gram should be
cereal grains, wheat may have a giound 01 clacked when mixed
gi eater place on many farms In with the lation Wheat is higher
hog rations wheat may replace at in protein than either coin or
least 50% of the other grains, bailey and may be utilized suc
for dairy cattle wheat may be cessfully in livestock feeding at
used to 25% of the ration, and this time
foi cattle feeding 33% of the
giains may be in the fom of