At the predicted rate of expansion over the next 20 years, urban subdivision and building will consume good ploughable land at the rate of 60 acres a week. This map shows, in black, the distribution of the country’s best agricultural land. Most of .he areas are about fast-growing towns.
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Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28529, 7 March 1958, Page 16
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49At the predicted rate of expansion over the next 20 years, urban subdivision and building will consume good ploughable land at the rate of 60 acres a week. This map shows, in black, the distribution of the country’s best agricultural land. Most of .he areas are about fast-growing towns. Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28529, 7 March 1958, Page 16
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