The Jewish area of citrus groves in Palestine increased by 30,000 dunams in 1932, by 33,500 dunams in 1933 and the increase is estimated at 30,000 dunams in 1934. At the end of this year the Jewish area of citrus groves will be 159,000 dunams, it is expected, or sixteen times the area of 1925.
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