Passage 5

       If a farmer wishes to succeed, he must try to keep a wide gap between his consumption and his production. He must store a large quantity of grain __1__ consuming all his grain immediately. He can continue to support himself and his family   2   he produces a surplus. He must use this surplus in three ways: as seed for sowing, as an insurance   3   the unpredictable effects of bad weather and as a commodity which he must sell in order to __4__  old agricultural implements and obtain chemical fertilizers to   5   the soil. He may also need money to construct irrigation   6   and improve his farm in other ways. If no surplus is available, a farmer cannot be   7  . He must either sell some of his property or   8   extra funds in the form of loans. Naturally he will try to borrow money at a low   9   of interest, but loans of this kind are not   10   obtainable.

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