The Book of Wheat: An Economic History and Practical Manual of the Wheat IndustryOrange Judd Company, 1919 - 369 páginas |
Dentro del libro
Página 21
... 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 1434 ounces of wheat . This was sown the ...
... 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 1434 ounces of wheat . This was sown the ...
Página 22
... land south of Walla Walla in easterr 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 largest yield for a ...
... land south of Walla Walla in easterr 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 largest yield for a ...
Página 29
... 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 decrease in the size of 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 decrease in the size of the ...
Página 30
... land , the only point at which the influence of competition can enter is in the sale of farm products . Other things being equal , a progressive farmer may be able to offer his wheat for sale at a price below the cost of produc- tion ...
... land , the only point at which the influence of competition can enter is in the sale of farm products . Other things being equal , a progressive farmer may be able to offer his wheat for sale at a price below the cost of produc- tion ...
Página 32
... land grant act passed in 1862 , supplemented by an act of 1890. Under the provisions of these acts 65 institutions are in operation in the several states and territories . The movement for farmers ' institutes , originating in various ...
... land grant act passed in 1862 , supplemented by an act of 1890. Under the provisions of these acts 65 institutions are in operation in the several states and territories . The movement for farmers ' institutes , originating in various ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
acre agriculture amount annual Argentina average baked bread broadcast seeder bucket shop bushels bushels of wheat Canada cars cents per bushel century cereals Chicago climate combined harvester commercial corn cost crop rotation cultivation Dakota durum wheat early elevators England Europe experiment station export factor farm farmers feet fertilizers flour germination gluten grain grower grown harvest header Hessian fly Hybrid important increased industry insects irrigation Kansas kernel land larvæ loss macaroni machine machinery manure methods milling moisture nitrogen North North Dakota operation Pacific coast phosphoric acid plow potash pounds practically primary markets produced profitable railroads raised Red river valley Rept rotation Russia rust seed shipped smut soil sown speculative spores spring wheat storage straw supply threshing tion trade transportation United varieties weeds wheat crop wheat growing wheat plant winter wheat Yearbook U. S. Dept yield