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Robert C. Byrd: “We must develop a food policy which is long range and which encompasses all the possible forces-even the powerful force…”

On the recordFebruary 11, 1977
We must develop a food policy which is long range and which encompasses all the possible forces-even the powerful force of weather. We must thoroughly investigate the possibility of long-term weather change.
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Robert C. Byrd
West Virginia
Source
govinfo.gov
Feb 11, 1977

Editor's note · Context

Discussing a CIA analysis of long-range climate predictions and its implications for agriculture and food supply.

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