The Book of Wheat: An Economic History and Practical Manual of the Wheat IndustryO. Judd, 1908 - 369 páginas |
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... Argentina , however , their introduction seems quite suc- cessful . This machine strips the heads from the stalks of standing wheat by means of a comb resembling the ordinary sickle guard in appearance . Directly above the rear of the ...
... Argentina , however , their introduction seems quite suc- cessful . This machine strips the heads from the stalks of standing wheat by means of a comb resembling the ordinary sickle guard in appearance . Directly above the rear of the ...
Página 94
... Argentina . Even in New Mexico one could find grain reaped with the sickle and threshed by the trampling of goats as late as 1899 . The Flail . Where this implement was used , threshing was the chief farm work of winter . The flail was ...
... Argentina . Even in New Mexico one could find grain reaped with the sickle and threshed by the trampling of goats as late as 1899 . The Flail . Where this implement was used , threshing was the chief farm work of winter . The flail was ...
Página 99
... Argentina and Spain , and though they work fairly well , the people do not take kindly to them . They lack the proper amount of in- telligence to operate the machines with the best results , a difficulty not experienced to any great ...
... Argentina and Spain , and though they work fairly well , the people do not take kindly to them . They lack the proper amount of in- telligence to operate the machines with the best results , a difficulty not experienced to any great ...
Página 101
... Argentina . 12.7 12.1 India .. 9.2 10.7 10.1 France is a good example of an older country where the yield is being increased by intensive cultivation . In 1840 the yield was 14.6 bushels per acre , and in 1850 , 15.6 . The constant and ...
... Argentina . 12.7 12.1 India .. 9.2 10.7 10.1 France is a good example of an older country where the yield is being increased by intensive cultivation . In 1840 the yield was 14.6 bushels per acre , and in 1850 , 15.6 . The constant and ...
Página 105
... Argentina can raise an acre of wheat at the same cost as that of the Red river valley in the United States . The average cost of raising an acre of wheat in Russia is about $ 8 . There are also many accounts of the cost of raising wheat ...
... Argentina can raise an acre of wheat at the same cost as that of the Red river valley in the United States . The average cost of raising an acre of wheat in Russia is about $ 8 . There are also many accounts of the cost of raising wheat ...
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