CENTRAL POINT AMERICAN.
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World Crop Prospects
Good for 1946-47
World crop prospecta Indicate
somewhat larger food production in
1946-47 than In 1945-46, according
to a nummary 'l»y I.. R. Breithaupt.
O.S.C, extension economist, baxed on
reports early In May from 28 coun
tries to the I SPA office of foreign
.irgrlCultuial relations. A signifi.
cant
in food crop.«* acrcftX®
and better yields are expected, gen
erally.
Although world food production is
expected to be considerably larger
tbart last year, it is likely still to be
considerably under prewar output,
with th. < ti i yovtr alxo • w tad to
tai low. especially in deficit food
producing nations.
The increase in food production
In Europe is expected to be consider
able in grain and sugar, with some
Increase in flat, the over-all prospect
being for perhaps 96 percent of the
prewar output.
Crop conditions
KhOw more improvement in western
Europe and the Mediterranean re
gion than in central and eastern
Europe.
Prewar Russia may have
.«round 9o percent of the 1941 crop
acreage.
Tn north China the wheat crop
prospecta are more favorable than
last year but drought in south China
has Injured rice. In India drought
reduced wheat, rice »nil millet pro
duction. but spring-crop
planting
Conditions have been improved by
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CENTRAL POINT. OREGON
THURSDAY, JUNE 13, 194S
heavy rains in a number of the and the greatest for any country In
provinces in recent weeks. A short alb history. Although food produc.
age of rice in the Philippines is off- tion may not be fully restored in
tet partly by inereas ‘s of corn, sweet Europe for several years, it is not
potatoes and other foods. In Japan to be exjiected that the United States
weather conditions have been favor will be called upon to continue shin
able an.l crop yields are expected to ping feedstuffs overseas in anywhere
near the present volume. When the
be substantially above last year.
acute need for imports in the war-
The wheat acreage will be larger
torn countries Is over surpluses wi'l
in Canada. Australia and Argentina.
appeal' where now there is scarcity.
More corn will he available front
Brzll where a record crop of rice is
also being harvested. More rite is HERE ON FISHING TRIP—
expected from Indo-China and Bur
Mr. ami Mrs. Kenneth Nolte and
ma. A larger crop of sugar is ex small son Larry of Los Angeles, ac
pected in Cuba in 1947.
companied by Mr. ami Mrs. Walter
These Increases will be needed to I Jones and son Phillips, arrived Tues
offset deficits under prewar output i
in parts of Europe and Asia and '
some other areas. Currently, the
most drastic reductions in rations,
aer in Germany. Austria and Italy. I
PADDED VAN MOVING
except in such famine areas as part I
of Chin and India.
Increased efforts to move more
Eor Oregon, Washington, Cali
food grains from Canada. Argentina,
fornia. Regular Service.
Australia, Siam and other surplus
nations, as well as from the United
States, are showing results, although
belated.
The United Kingdom has
also diverted much grain to areas 5
where the need was more urgent on
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Medford.
Oregon
1946 crop in the United States and ______________________________________ I
Canada.
Shipments of wheat front this
country during the 1945-46 market
ing year, supplement with some
corn, are expected to be only a little I
short Of the high goal set last fall 1
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