Grain production came down to 3.5% per year between 1978 and 1990.

"The government wants to stop the decline of grain production."

The nation's total grain production is expected to be down 31 percent from last year's harvest.

Grain production was cut by at least a third, because of a particularly poor harvest.

Also, grain production per capita is still below the 1984 level.

However, it may provide acceptable control but not always economic return in commercial grain production.

Grain production is down, a result of this summer's drought.

Grain production, while up this year from 1991, is still below average levels in the preceding five years.

The principal means of making a living is agricultural, mainly grain production.

Since 1984, however, grain production has fallen behind population growth, falling roughly 1 percent a year.