The Book of Wheat: An Economic History and Practical Manual of the Wheat IndustryOrange Judd Company, 1919 - 369 páginas |
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... corn was grown in preference . Minnesota's first settlements date back to about 1845. Wheat raising became a regular branch of farming in Argentina in 1882. Such were the historical beginnings of the wheat industry in the western ...
... corn was grown in preference . Minnesota's first settlements date back to about 1845. Wheat raising became a regular branch of farming in Argentina in 1882. Such were the historical beginnings of the wheat industry in the western ...
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... corn 828 , and wheat 370 , over 7.4 per cent . In 1906 the corresponding figures for corn and wheat were 1,100 and 450. For at least several decades , corn has formed over 50 per cent of the total acreage of cereals in the United States ...
... corn 828 , and wheat 370 , over 7.4 per cent . In 1906 the corresponding figures for corn and wheat were 1,100 and 450. For at least several decades , corn has formed over 50 per cent of the total acreage of cereals in the United States ...
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... corn . There are four or five whorls with three to five roots each . The roots from the base of the crown strike directly down- ward , while those from the later whorls run at an angle for a few inches before taking a vertical direction ...
... corn . There are four or five whorls with three to five roots each . The roots from the base of the crown strike directly down- ward , while those from the later whorls run at an angle for a few inches before taking a vertical direction ...
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... corn . Lack of capital and the hard conditions of frontier life soon resulted in debt . Often there was not the wherewithal to pay the high interest and to procure the necessaries of life . With the twentieth century came a change , a ...
... corn . Lack of capital and the hard conditions of frontier life soon resulted in debt . Often there was not the wherewithal to pay the high interest and to procure the necessaries of life . With the twentieth century came a change , a ...
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... corn 20 per cent by annually selecting the largest and best formed ears from among many thousands . The process has 1 Thorpe . Harper's Mag . , 15 : 302 . 2 Yearbook U. S. Dept. Agr , 1901 , pp . 217-218 . also resulted in adapting corn ...
... corn 20 per cent by annually selecting the largest and best formed ears from among many thousands . The process has 1 Thorpe . Harper's Mag . , 15 : 302 . 2 Yearbook U. S. Dept. Agr , 1901 , pp . 217-218 . also resulted in adapting corn ...
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