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acre acreage allocated American amount animal units Argentina Australia Austria average barley billion pounds bread rationing Britain British bushels of wheat calories Canada carry-over cattle cereals chemical fertilizers commodities consumption Continental Europe corn crop Czechoslovakia decrease Denmark Department of Agriculture drought East economy eggs estimated expected FAO meeting farm farmers fats feed grains fish food deficit food production food shortages Germany harvest Herbert Hoover Hirsch hogs Hoover Committee imports of wheat increase India industry Japan Japanese July June legumes less livestock livestock holdings livestock products lower machinery meat metric tons million bushels million metric tons million tons needed normal oats OFAR oilseeds output pig crop Poland population possible potatoes prewar levels Rumania Russia SCAP seeds self-sufficient shipments short tons spring sugar surplus Sweden Switzerland tons of wheat tractors U.S. Department UNRRA USDA wheat wheat equivalent wheat exports zone