Author: David F. Houston

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It is obvious that the greatest and most important service that is required of our agriculture under existing conditions is an enlarged production of the staple food crops.

It is obvious that the greatest and most important service that is required of our agriculture under existing conditions is an enlarged production of the staple food crops.

- David F. Houston

In the southern half of the country perhaps no crop has larger possibilities for quick increase of production of food for both men and animals than the sweet potato.

In the southern half of the country perhaps no crop has larger possibilities for quick increase of production of food for both men and animals than the sweet potato.

- David F. Houston

The usefulness of cow-peas and soy-beans as human food has been recognized only recently in this country.

The usefulness of cow-peas and soy-beans as human food has been recognized only recently in this country.

- David F. Houston

The high food value of field beans and the shortage of supply due to the light yields of 1915 and 1916 render them of great importance in the regions to which they are adapted.

The high food value of field beans and the shortage of supply due to the light yields of 1915 and 1916 render them of great importance in the regions to which they are adapted.

- David F. Houston

Rice at present prices provides more food for the money than most of the other cereals.

Rice at present prices provides more food for the money than most of the other cereals.

- David F. Houston

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