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This book offers a comprehensive overview of the work of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) from 1917, when the United States entered World War I. It explores how the USDA played a pivotal role in mobilizing the nation's agricultural resources to feed not only its own citizens and soldiers but also civilians and soldiers abroad. The author examines the challenges the USDA faced, including severe weather conditions and the need to increase production while maintaining efficiency. The book highlights the Department's efforts to control plant and animal diseases, promote conservation, and educate farmers on best practices. It also sheds light on the USDA's collaboration with other agencies, such as the Food Administration, in ensuring an adequate food supply during wartime. Ultimately, this book provides valuable insights into the critical role of agriculture in times of national crisis.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive overview of the work of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) from 1917, when the United States entered World War I. It explores how the USDA played a pivotal role in mobilizing the nation's agricultural resources to feed not only its own citizens and soldiers but also civilians and soldiers abroad. The author examines the challenges the USDA faced, including severe weather conditions and the need to increase production while maintaining efficiency. The book highlights the Department's efforts to control plant and animal diseases, promote conservation, and educate farmers on best practices. It also sheds light on the USDA's collaboration with other agencies, such as the Food Administration, in ensuring an adequate food supply during wartime. Ultimately, this book provides valuable insights into the critical role of agriculture in times of national crisis. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780266142263_0
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