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Yield and Cost of Production . . . . . . . VII . Crop Rotation and Irrigation . . . . . . . .
108 VIII . Fertilizers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 124 IX . Diseases . . . . . . . . . . . 148 X . Insect
Enemies . . . 170 XI . Transportation . . 188 – XII . Storage . . . . XIII . Marketing .
Yield and Cost of Production . . . . . . . VII . Crop Rotation and Irrigation . . . . . . . .
108 VIII . Fertilizers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 124 IX . Diseases . . . . . . . . . . . 148 X . Insect
Enemies . . . 170 XI . Transportation . . 188 – XII . Storage . . . . XIII . Marketing .
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Other things being equal , a progressive farmer may be able to offer his wheat for
sale at a price below the cost of production for the unprogressive grower . While
this is competition , its point of incidence is mainly below the line of subsistence ...
Other things being equal , a progressive farmer may be able to offer his wheat for
sale at a price below the cost of production for the unprogressive grower . While
this is competition , its point of incidence is mainly below the line of subsistence ...
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There was but one way in which the western pioneer could draw a draft that
would be honored for the cost of buildings , machinery and live stock , and that
was to draw it at the expense of the natural fertility of the soil . One - crop wheat
farming ...
There was but one way in which the western pioneer could draw a draft that
would be honored for the cost of buildings , machinery and live stock , and that
was to draw it at the expense of the natural fertility of the soil . One - crop wheat
farming ...
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The gain from the increased yield is much greater than the cost of making the
selection , if the work is carried on systematically through a series of years . A
method frequently used is the selection of plump kernels from grain in the bulk .
The gain from the increased yield is much greater than the cost of making the
selection , if the work is carried on systematically through a series of years . A
method frequently used is the selection of plump kernels from grain in the bulk .
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The value of this work in proportion to its cost must appeal to everyone , and
indicates its permanency . Luther Burbank made the statement that if a new
wheat were bred that would yield only one grain more to each head , Nature
would ...
The value of this work in proportion to its cost must appeal to everyone , and
indicates its permanency . Luther Burbank made the statement that if a new
wheat were bred that would yield only one grain more to each head , Nature
would ...
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