Word: fruitful
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...remember the problems. But back then the whole country was in the same position, not just farmers." Now there is a glut of domestic raisins and Effird's farm is worth half what it was just three years ago. Pat Ricchioti, 65, a grape and fruit farmer with 3,000 acres near Madera, was also gloomy. "I never thought things would drop this far," he said. "I put away a dollar for a rainy day--and that rainy day is here." "We're pretty close to the bottom," conceded Jan Ennenga, 25, program director for the Modesto Farm Bureau. Reflecting...
Prices for fresh fruit will increase, but the cost of orange juice to U.S. consumers is not likely to rise much. Reason: most of it is made from concentrate imported from Brazil. The cold snap will affect fresh vegetable prices as well. About 60% of Florida's tomato crop was destroyed, and many fields of beans and squash were left brown and lifeless...
...will give a ride who has lost his of her way. You must choose fairness over fashions. You must choose to clothe the naked. The Bible teaches us that we judge character by how we treat the least of these; that we judge a tree by the fruit it bards, not by the bark it wears...
Something to drink? Gromyko took a glass of fruit juice, Nancy one of Perrier; the chitchat was of liters and pints, metrics vs. the old American way. But then Gromyko abruptly turned the small talk big. "Does your husband believe in peace or war?" he asked...
...unexplainable omissions would detract from the point that Dr. S. Coutner insulted all Black students and all Harvard students by hosting this exclusive event. Every student on this campus has to wonder how the spending of what must have been thousands of dollars to spoon feed steaks, rolls and fruit cocktails to primarily Boston residents and Harvard deans serves, in any way to improve race relations on this campus. Imprisoned behind closed doors, how can Mr. Hooks help educate the Harvard undergraduate who just last week at a local bar loudly exclaimed that he "hates niggers...