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... agriculture in many parts of the world . The rank of the rural resi- dent largely depends on his relation to the land . The owner of land , other things being equal , has the high- est rank ; labourers , especially transient ones , rank ...
... agriculture in many parts of the world . The rank of the rural resi- dent largely depends on his relation to the land . The owner of land , other things being equal , has the high- est rank ; labourers , especially transient ones , rank ...
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... Agriculture . Agriculture's development is toward great- er efficiency through mechanization . The labour force fell from 68,000 in 1960 to 46,000 in 1970. Output in 1970-71 was valued at £ 263,500,000 . Since 1945 agri- culture has ...
... Agriculture . Agriculture's development is toward great- er efficiency through mechanization . The labour force fell from 68,000 in 1960 to 46,000 in 1970. Output in 1970-71 was valued at £ 263,500,000 . Since 1945 agri- culture has ...
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... AGRICULTURE , Manual for Testing Agricultural and Vege- table Seeds , Agriculture Handbook no . 30 ( 1952 ) , of obvi- ous practical importance ; Seeds : Yearbook of Agriculture , 1961 ( 1961 ) , a treasure - trove of information , many ...
... AGRICULTURE , Manual for Testing Agricultural and Vege- table Seeds , Agriculture Handbook no . 30 ( 1952 ) , of obvi- ous practical importance ; Seeds : Yearbook of Agriculture , 1961 ( 1961 ) , a treasure - trove of information , many ...
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