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The Agricultural Situation in Western Europe: Review of 1974 and Outlook for 1975

Cynthia A. Breitenlohner, Breitenlohner, Cynthia A.

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Abrricultural output in Western Europe continued at a high level in 1974.Led by larger wheat output, grain production reached a new record.Output of nearly all livestock products increased.Higher beef and veal production reflected increased slaughter resulting from higher cattle inventories and a severe cost/price squeeze.Policy was highlighted by a large increase in target and support prices in the European Community for 1974175.U.S. abrricultural exports to Western Europe surged to a record $7 billion in 1974.

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Abrricultural output in Western Europe continued at a high level in 1974.Led by larger wheat output, grain production reached a new record.Output of nearly all livestock products increased.Higher beef and veal production reflected increased slaughter resulting from higher cattle inventories and a severe cost/price squeeze.Policy was highlighted by a large increase in target and support prices in the European Community for 1974175.U.S. abrricultural exports to Western Europe surged to a record $7 billion in 1974.

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Abrricultural output in Western Europe continued at a high level in 1974.Led by larger wheat output, grain production reached a new record.Output of nearly all livestock products increased.Higher beef and veal production reflected increased slaughter resulting from higher cattle inventories and a severe cost/price squeeze.Policy was highlighted by a large increase in target and support prices in the European Community for 1974175.U.S. abrricultural exports to Western Europe surged to a record $7 billion in 1974.

Key concepts: Agriculture, Agricultural economics, Geography, Regional science, Environmental protection, Economics, Archaeology

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