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Richard Nixon: There has been a 31 percent increase in the cost of production, farm debt is up 90 percent, and 903,000 farms have…

On the recordSeptember 13, 1968
There has been a 31 percent increase in the cost of production, farm debt is up 90 percent, and 903,000 farms have disappeared from the countryside just since 1960.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Remarks in Des Moines, Iowa: Modern American Agriculture: An Opportunity for Service in the 1970's

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