The Technical World Magazine, Volume 15Technical World Company, 1911 |
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... bushel , the lowest price being reached in August when the roads were at their best , while the top prices were at- tained when the roads were prac- tically impassable ; that the State's wheat crop that year being 33,124 , - 000 bushels ...
... bushel , the lowest price being reached in August when the roads were at their best , while the top prices were at- tained when the roads were prac- tically impassable ; that the State's wheat crop that year being 33,124 , - 000 bushels ...
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... bushels . Foreign farmers are specially strong in saving their land , not making it barren by too frequent de- mands for bumper crops . The potatoes of Great Britain are not as large nor as firm as those grown under irrigation in our ...
... bushels . Foreign farmers are specially strong in saving their land , not making it barren by too frequent de- mands for bumper crops . The potatoes of Great Britain are not as large nor as firm as those grown under irrigation in our ...
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... bushels per capita , but the supply has not always kept pace with the demand . It will surprise the average individual to learn that we im- port about one - quarter of the potatoes used in this country , but such is the fact . This ...
... bushels per capita , but the supply has not always kept pace with the demand . It will surprise the average individual to learn that we im- port about one - quarter of the potatoes used in this country , but such is the fact . This ...
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... bushels and made a profit of $ 60,000 . Last year he had twelve thousand acres in winter wheat and harvested 600 acres more in spring wheat . His profits last year probably were at least $ 75,000 . Every å› 220 L " JIM " FIKE IN THE ...
... bushels and made a profit of $ 60,000 . Last year he had twelve thousand acres in winter wheat and harvested 600 acres more in spring wheat . His profits last year probably were at least $ 75,000 . Every å› 220 L " JIM " FIKE IN THE ...
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... bushel . Jim Fike manages his wheat farm on exactly the same principle that the mer- chant or the manufacturer in the city does his . The leaks that cost the aver- age farmer half his yearly income are absent from the Fike farm . He has ...
... bushel . Jim Fike manages his wheat farm on exactly the same principle that the mer- chant or the manufacturer in the city does his . The leaks that cost the aver- age farmer half his yearly income are absent from the Fike farm . He has ...
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