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ANO AGRICULTURE –
Farmers of the Third World
are having to meet head–
on the sky-rocketing costs of
fuels and petroleum-based
fertilizers and sprays.
Without continued access to
petroleum and its
by-products, agriculture
in the developing world
could suffer irreparable
harm. To the right,
rice harvesting on l uzon,
the Philippines, is facilitated
by modern threshing
methods . Below left,
spraying petroleum-based
pesticides on citrus crop at
Menzi Agricultura!
Cooperative, Oovao,
Mindanao, the Philippines.
Below right, o young farmer
in India receives advice
on how to use modern
irrigation pump supplied by
agricultura! cooperative.
Bottom left Bnd top:
Ted Spíegel -
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Bottom right: Emst Herb - Plein Truth