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another visitor said Florida
was more like his area,
where he primarily grows
bananas.
Other major differences
which were noted included
the high level of
mechanization of American
agriculture as compared to
Pakistan. This was at
tributed to the large abun
dance of cheap band labor in
their homeland, but, ex
plained one Pakistani farm
leader, it is not uncommon to
see large modern machinery
and laborers working in
neighboring fields, con
trasting ancient traditional
methods with modern
technology.
The establishment of rice
crops is another major
difference. In Pakistan, rice
is transplanted, usually by
hand, while it is seeded in the
United States.
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Pennsylvania, the Pakistani
farm leaders returned to
Washington, D.C., where
their visit officially com
menced. While there they
were to report on their
travels and visit the
Pakistani Embassy.
The Berks County hosts
and their respective guests
were as follows. The
Christman’s were the hosts
of Abdul Rehman Baloch, a
prominent farmer noted for
his pioneering efforts in
banana growing in the lower
Sind province of Pakistan.
He also raises mangoes,
chikoos, guavas, onions, and
other vegetables.
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Stanley Christman,
Hamburg R 2, was the host of
Safdar Mohammad Durrani,
a 78 year old progressive
farmer of the North West
Frontier of Pakistan where
be grows fruit as well as
sugarcane, sugarbeets, and
tobacco. Safdar also makes
raw brown sugar with an
electrically operated cane
crusher.
William Grimes, Shar
tlesville. hosted Naseer-
Ullah Khan Raja, a member
of the Zamindar family of
Azad Kashmir. He raises
primarily rice and maize
and is interested in hor
ticulture.
Serving as host to Sultan
Ahmad Bangulzai was.
Warren Lamm, Sinking
Spring R 5. Sultan raises
primarily wheat and
potatoes and has traveled
abroad to many other
countries. His farm is
irrigated with a tube-well,
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amount of space and time is
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extra cash.
and he owns a tractor,
bullocks, horses and cows.
Ernst 0. Miller, Hamburg
R 2, was the host of Mumtaz
Ahmad Malik. Mumtaz
raises wheat, cotton and
chick-peas and is noted for
introducing sugarcane as a
new crop to his area. He has
mechanized his farming
operation and is an
agricultural leader in his
area.
William Myers, Myer
stown, President of the
Berks County Farmers
Association was the host of
Masood Akhtar Malik. He
raises wheat, rice, sugar
cane, vegetables and
mangoes. Masood and
Mumtaz both serve as
members of the District
Advisory Committee on
Agriculture.
Joel K. Seaman, Hamburg
Rl, was the host of the
American tour guide, Mrs.
Jane Bates.
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