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Show Throat to aerial crop epraying natures would put him out of business. And without the signatures, an aerial applicator could cover only on-ly about 16 of an acre in a square 100 acre field. ' Huge farming operations with large acreages and funds wold be the only ones who could afford aerial aer-ial application. If restrictive regulations regula-tions go into effect on aerial aer-ial application of farm consumers face a gloomy future on both availability availa-bility of certain foods and prices at the checkout counter. The proposed regulation would ban the sale of any pesticide so volatile that the drift cannot be controlled, con-trolled, which is like banning ban-ning the wind, the farm leader said, since even a water spray will drift. The rules would also require re-quire written permission from every person or property prop-erty owner within 1,000 feet of the area to be sprayed. spray-ed. The cost to an average farmer of getting those sig- |