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... of wheat production moved west about 680 miles and north about 99 miles.
Latitudinal. — As European peoples and their descendants are meeting the
demands of increasing population by continually subjecting to cultivation land of
colder ...
... of wheat production moved west about 680 miles and north about 99 miles.
Latitudinal. — As European peoples and their descendants are meeting the
demands of increasing population by continually subjecting to cultivation land of
colder ...
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Bananas, rice, potatoes, and other soil products will sustain a greater population
on a given unit of land than wheat will, but they are not so well adapted to a high
standard of living. Herein lies the present and increasingly great importance of ...
Bananas, rice, potatoes, and other soil products will sustain a greater population
on a given unit of land than wheat will, but they are not so well adapted to a high
standard of living. Herein lies the present and increasingly great importance of ...
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Herodotus said that on the irrigated land of Assyria, wheat yielded from two to
three hundred fold, and grew to giant size. Fifty grains of wheat, selected from
one spike, were planted, and the 30 grains which grew produced 14% ounces of
...
Herodotus said that on the irrigated land of Assyria, wheat yielded from two to
three hundred fold, and grew to giant size. Fifty grains of wheat, selected from
one spike, were planted, and the 30 grains which grew produced 14% ounces of
...
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One thousand acres of land south of Walla Walla in eastern Washington yielded
51,000 bushels in 1881. "This yield was made the subject of a careful
measurement and reported to the Agricultural Department, where it stands today
as the ...
One thousand acres of land south of Walla Walla in eastern Washington yielded
51,000 bushels in 1881. "This yield was made the subject of a careful
measurement and reported to the Agricultural Department, where it stands today
as the ...
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It is an industry as broad as the land upon ) ' which it takes place, and admits of
no concentration. On the other hand, taking the number of people adequately
supported on a given area as a test, the industry is universally developed by a ...
It is an industry as broad as the land upon ) ' which it takes place, and admits of
no concentration. On the other hand, taking the number of people adequately
supported on a given area as a test, the industry is universally developed by a ...
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| Título | The Book of Wheat: An Economic History and Practical Manual of the Wheat Industry |
| Autor | Peter Tracy Dondlinger |
| Editor | Orange Judd, 1908 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Harvard |
| Digitalizado | 22 Abr. 2008 |
| Largo | 369 páginas |
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