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For some time to come the poorer countries of the world will have to rely on agriculture to raise their living standards and supply the capital they need to create industries. Agricultural production must therefore be increased. This requires tractors, fertilizers, new and better seeds, vast irrigation schemes, land reforms. Wheat in a North Dakota field ready to be harvested. Of the total wheat production in the United States of 1,793,322,000 bushels North Dakota accounted for 205,062,000 bushels.
For some time to come the poorer countries of the world will have to rely on agriculture to raise their living standards and supply the capital they need to create industries. Agricultural production must therefore be increased. This requires tractors, fertilizers, new and better seeds, vast irrigation schemes, land reforms. A student of the Schiefflin Institute in Liberia purring fertilizer on a rice field. Under a Youth Development Programme undertaken by the Government school boys are taught horticulture and farming in an effort to increase agricultural production in the country. This project has received assistance from the Food and Agriculture Organization. [c. 1967]
Boy on a farm in Menz, Shoa Province.
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Some 18,000 soldiers from twenty-two countries are on duty with the United Nations Force in the Congo, helping to restore order and calm in the country. A Congolese child is seen in the arms of an Ethiopian soldier, listening over a field telephone. March 1963.
British Commando units attached to the United Nations forces in Korea have made several daring raids deep into enemy territory. During one such raid, Commandos of the 41st Royal British Marines swarm ashore from amtracks 8 miles south of Songjin, North Korea, where they destroyed a stretch of railroad track breaking an important enemy supply line.
A street scene in Wonsan City, Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). The photo was taken during Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Valerie Amos’ five-day mission in the country to assess food aid needs.
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Headline Farming for Development: Matourkou Rural Development Programme 
Caption Description For some time to come the poorer countries of the world will have to rely on agriculture to raise their living standards and supply the capital they need to create industries. Agricultural production must therefore be increased. This requires tractors, fertilizers, new and better seeds, vast irrigation schemes, land reforms.

A woman-farmer of Koro, a village near Bobo-Dioulasso which is participating in the Martourkou integrated rural development programme. 
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NICA ID 247491 
Production Date 01/01/1974 12:07:10 AM 
Country Upper Volta
Credit UN Photo/Ray Witlin
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