THEODORE D. HAMMATT

As a result of the Commerce Department efforts, the wheat farmers of America with the help of the Department of Agriculture radically changed wheat farming procedures and techniques and despite the Great Depression by the 1940s American wheat was first class quality and by the 1950s was the best in the world and American wheat farmers were also obtaining more yield per acre than the farmers of anywhere else.

As a result of the Commerce Department efforts, the wheat farmers of America with the help of the Department of Agriculture radically changed wheat farming procedures and techniques and despite the Great Depression by the 1940s American wheat was first class quality and by the 1950s was the best in the world and American wheat farmers were also obtaining more yield per acre than the farmers of anywhere else.