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2598
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Concern of Watauga County farmers about childhood leukemia brought a change in pesticide and herbicide use. Crop and Christmas tree yields are up, wildlife has increased, and the leukemia rate has fallen in six years.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 63 Issue 6, Nov 1995, p3, il, bibl
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3053
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Watauga County is the state's third largest Christmas-tree-growing county. The 1995 harvest of around 700,000 trees accounts for forty-two percent of the county's $34.5 million farm income.
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North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 54 Issue 9, Sept 1996, p36-37