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FDR: And just as an experiment, I started planting a few acres each year on run-down land.

On the recordOctober 28, 1944
And just as an experiment, I started planting a few acres each year on run-down land.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Remarks at Clarksburg, West Virginia

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