Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 25, 1989, Image 50

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    810-Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, February 25,1989
Farmers Make America A Good Place To Live
Reliable American farmers help America by selling food that people
in other countries need to buy. More than 3 thousand ships carry
American food to other countries every year.
Reliable American farmers are such skillful workers that food costs
most American families only about 14 cents out of each dollar they
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The food America sells to people far away helps us pay for oil, cars,
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In other nations, people must spend much more on the money they
earn to buy food. The people In India, China, Phlliiplnes, and Niger,
need to spend more than half their money on food.
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