Current attention is being given to lowland agriculture, where greater impacts can be expected on farm output and wildlife.
In the most recent quarter, farm output soared 10.5 percent compared with the period a year ago.
Coke's estate included 54 farms when he inherited it, with excellent farm output.
A prime example is the drive to constantly improve production efficiency, as measured by farm output.
A similar restructuring brought forth an explosion of farm output in China.
The farm population had fallen 5%, but farm output was up 19% in 1939.
"Why are you focusing so much on farm output?"
That should increase overall farm output, leading to higher incomes for more efficient farmers.
Several economists estimate that agricultural losses alone will be about $1 billion of the state's $18 billion farm output.
Drought of 1946 further depressed farm output and hydroelectric power generation.