The Book of Wheat: An Economic History and Practical Manual of the Wheat IndustryO. Judd, 1908 - 369 páginas |
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... harvest as is practi- cable . This destroys the weeds before they ripen their seed and gives time for a compact seedbed . The pulverized surface soil more readily retains and absorbs moisture , upon which , in the absence of vegetation ...
... harvest as is practi- cable . This destroys the weeds before they ripen their seed and gives time for a compact seedbed . The pulverized surface soil more readily retains and absorbs moisture , upon which , in the absence of vegetation ...
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... harvest , and , if cultivated into the ground by harrowing or discing , produces what is known as a " volunteer ' crop . If not enough has been shed , frequently a little more is scattered over the field , and instances are not uncommon ...
... harvest , and , if cultivated into the ground by harrowing or discing , produces what is known as a " volunteer ' crop . If not enough has been shed , frequently a little more is scattered over the field , and instances are not uncommon ...
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... , for yield and quality of wheat will then be lowered . If judiciously practiced , there may be no reduction in yield.1 1 Okla . Bul . 65 , p . 6 . CHAPTER V. HARVESTING EARLY CUSTOMS Risks and Customs of the 72 THE BOOK OF WHEAT.
... , for yield and quality of wheat will then be lowered . If judiciously practiced , there may be no reduction in yield.1 1 Okla . Bul . 65 , p . 6 . CHAPTER V. HARVESTING EARLY CUSTOMS Risks and Customs of the 72 THE BOOK OF WHEAT.
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... HARVESTING EARLY CUSTOMS Risks and Customs of the Harvest Period . - Man has a regu- lative control that is sufficient to insure a crop over so few of the essential conditions of wheat growing that there is always a very large element ...
... HARVESTING EARLY CUSTOMS Risks and Customs of the Harvest Period . - Man has a regu- lative control that is sufficient to insure a crop over so few of the essential conditions of wheat growing that there is always a very large element ...
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... harvesting was the most burdensome and exacting operation on the farm . It could not be delayed . The completion of the harvest gave relief from this season of toil and anxiety , and replenished bountifully the stores of grain which had ...
... harvesting was the most burdensome and exacting operation on the farm . It could not be delayed . The completion of the harvest gave relief from this season of toil and anxiety , and replenished bountifully the stores of grain which had ...
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