Selling Latin America

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Identifikator:: 101030657X

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-41609

Document type:: Monograph

Author:: Aughinbaugh, William E.

Title:: Selling Latin America

Place of publication:: Boston

Publisher:: Small, Maynard & Company Publishers

Year of publication:: 1915

Scope:: 1 Online-Ressource (VI, 408 Seiten)

Digitisation:: 2018

Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: III. Argentine

Collection:: Economics Books

ARGENTINE 37 course its chief cereal, last year over 17,000,- 000 acres being cultivated. The Argentine Agricultural Department states that for the same period of time there were 12,000,000 acres in corn; 4,000,000 in oats and 15,000,000 in lucerne or alfalfa, proportionately large territories being planted with barley, sugar, grapes, rice, cotton and tobacco. This country has been the second largest lin seed producing nation of the world, yielding first place to India. Last year nearly 6,000,- 000 acres were devoted to the growing of this seed alone. Comparatively little attention is paid to truck gardening or the raising of kitchen vege tables, fruits or berries, and this offers a re markable opportunity to one versed in the sub ject. Conditions for growing these necessi ties are most favorable but have been neglected in the efforts made to develop other sources of revenue. Tucuman has been the center of the sugar industry, practically all of which is consumed in the country, 43 refineries and plants being

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