Productive Farm Crops

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J.B. Lippincott, 1916 - 501 стор.
 

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Germinator Made by Inverting a Glass Tumbler on a Glass Plate Also One Made with Two Plates and Blotting Paper
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A Box Germinator
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CHAPTER IV
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Comparative Study of Spikelets
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Diagram of a Wheat Flower 12 Ovary of Wheat Grain
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Diagram of a Corn Kernel to Show the Four Principal Parts
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CHAPTER V
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Plowing Under Rye for Green Manure
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CHAPTER VI
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Distribution of Corn Production in the United States
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Coyote Corn a Form Found Growing Wild in Mexico
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Six Principal Types of Corn
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Kernels of Principal Types of Corn
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Ear of Corn in Full Silk and Ready to be Fertilized
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Method of Preparing a Laboratory Exercise and also Showing in Detail the Male and Female Flowers of Corn
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Corn Plant Prepared for Artificial Crossing
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Effect of Crossing and SelfFertilization on Vigor of Plants
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CHAPTER VII
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Stalk of Prolific Corn Leaves Removed to Show Ears 24 Difference in Types of Corn
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Two Types of Leaming Corn Developed by Six Years Selection at the Illinois Experiment Station
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A Box Tester for Seed Corn
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PREPARATION OF LAND FOR CORN
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Wheat Plant Illustrating the Principle That Permanent Roots Always Develop at About the Same Depth Whether the Seed Is Planted Deep or Shallow
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CHAPTER X
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Tworow Cultivator for Listed Corn at Work
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Drawing Showing the Distribution of Corn Roots in the Soil
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CHAPTER XI
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Harvesting Corn by Hand
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Harvesting Corn with a Corn Binder
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CHAPTER XIII
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An Ideal Ear of Dent Corn of Fancy Type
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Shape of Ear 100 101 2 888CLINI
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Tips of Ears 35 Butts of Ears 36 Shape of Kernels
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Shallow Medium and Deep Kernels Large Shank Medium and Too Small
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A Wellselected Exhibit of Fancy Ears
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CHAPTER XV
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Production of Wheat in the World
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Spring Wheat Production
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Winter Wheat Production
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Bread Wheats
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Durum Wheat Group 45 The Principal Wheat Regions According to Type of Wheat Grown
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Distribution of Durum Wheat
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Types of Wheat Grains 49 An Example of Selection
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CHAPTER XVII
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Drilling Wheat with a Double Disc Drill
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CHAPTER XVIII
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Distribution of Oat Production
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Distribution of Oat Production in the United States
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Loose Type of Side Panicle Sparrow bill
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Compact Side Oats and Open Type of Semiside Oats Varieties Clydsdale and Black Finnish
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Types of Oat Grain
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Three Types of Early Oats of Open Panicle Type
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Large White Oats Open Panicle Variety Big Four and Chinese Hul less Oats
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CHAPTER XXII
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Oats Harvest in Nebraska
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Good Shocks of Oats Well Capped
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Distribution of Barley Production in the World
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Distribution of BarleyProduction in United States
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Heads of Sixrow Fourrow and Tworow Barley
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Difference Between Zeocriton Type and Distichum Type Both Sixrow and Tworow
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Comparison of Tworow and Sixrow Barley Grains
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The Hooded or Trifurcate Type and Awned Barley
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Types of Sixrow Barley
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Types of Tworow Barley
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Four Types of Hulless Barley Kernels
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Comparison of Spikelets of Sixrow and Tworow Barleys
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CHAPTER XXIV
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Distribution of Rye Culture in the World
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Rye
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CHAPTER XXV
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Distribution of Buckwheat in United States
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Types of Buckwheat Grain
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CHAPTER XXVI
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An American Shortstaple Upland Variety Culpepper
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An American Longstaple Upland Variety Allens Early
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The Flower of Upland Cotton Viewed from the Side
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Showing the Opening of the Cotton Ball and the Lock Cotton or Seed Cotton
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The Fiber of an Upland Shortstaple Variety
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Showing the Three Classes of Cotton Fibers
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Showing Two Types of Cotton Seed
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CHAPTER XXVII
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A Field of Upland Cotton in September
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Cultivating the Corn Field with a Weeder Before the Crop has Come Up
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The Use of Tworow Riding Cultivators
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Cotton Cultivation with a Singlerow Cultivator
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CHAPTER XXVIII
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Production of Flaxseed in the World
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Distribution of Flax Production Seed in United States
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Flaxseed Balls
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Head of Amber Sweet Sorghum
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Variety Irish Cobbler Representing the Early Round White skinned Type
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Early Rose Representing the Rose Group of Long Pink or Red skinned Potatoes with Rather Deep Eyes
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Russet Burbank Representing the Medium Long Types of the Bur bank Group
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Illustration Showing the Internal Structure of a Potato Tuber and Relation to Structure of a Stem
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Intensive Potato Culture on a Long Island Farm Under the Skin ner System of Irrigation
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CHAPTER XXXI
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Comparing Tubers Sprouted in Strong Light and in Darkness
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A Good Type of Cultivator The Rows Have Already Been Ridged with a Hiller
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A Large Potato Digger
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A Dozen Plants in a Good Field Killed by the Disease Rhizoctonia
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A Power Sprayer That Will Spray Seven Rows at One Time
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Potato Affected with the Rot Resulting from Late Blight
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A Good Field of Potatoes
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CHAPTER XXXII
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Sweet Potato Leaf and Blossom
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Some Commercial Types of Sweet Potatoes
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Map Showing Range of Production of Sweet Potatoes
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Sweet Potato Plant Ready to Set in Field
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Transplanting Machine
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Special Plow Fitted with Two Rolling Coulters for Digging Sweet Potatoes
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Storage Houses
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Sweet Potato Affected with Black Rot and Plant Affected with Same Disease
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CHAPTER XXXIII
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Distribution of Forage Crops in United States
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CHAPTER XXXIV
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Orchardgrass Representing a Typical Bunch Grass
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CHAPTER XXXV
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CHAPTER XLII
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Plants Used in Mixture for Pasture on Poor Land
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A Student Identifying Clover Seed
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Alfalfa
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Alsike Clover
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Japan Clover
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Meadow Foxtail
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Crested Dogs Tail
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Perennial Rye Grass
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Experimental Plots Showing Growth of Timothy on Fertilized and Unfertilized Plots
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A Productive Hay Field the Kind that Usually Responds Well to Fertilizer
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CHAPTER XXXVII
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Timothy Head
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Redtop
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Orchardgrass
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Kentucky Bluegrass and Canadian Bluegrass 160 Tall Meadow Oatgrass
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Meadow Fescue or English Bluegrass
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CHAPTER XXXIX
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Millet Plants
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Common Millet
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German Millet
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CHAPTER XL
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Effect of Lime on the Growth of Red Clover
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CHAPTER XLI
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Distribution of Alfalfa in United States
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Alfalfa Plants from Seedings Sown in August September and October and Taken Up Following April
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Alfalfa Seed and Dodder Seed
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Alfalfa Dodder
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THE CLOVERS
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Red Clover and White Clover
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Sowing Red Clover in Fall Wheat with Special Grassseed Drill
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Seeds of the Clovers
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Red Clover Seed and Common Weeds Often Found in It
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Alsike Clover
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White Clover
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Sweet Clover
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Seed Pods and Seeds of Burr Clover
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CHAPTER XLIII
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Cow Peas in Rows
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Seeds of Cow Peas and Soy Beans
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Soy Bean Plant
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Soy Beans in Rows Three Feet Apart for Seed or Forage
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Mixture of Field Peas with Oats
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Hairy Vetch
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Seeds of Common and of Hairy Vetch
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Map of the United States Showing Area Adapted to the Production of Peanuts
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Three Stages in Development of the Peanut
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Two Types of Peanuts
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Method of Shocking Peanut Crop Over a Stake
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CHAPTER XLIV
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Table Beet Round Form
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Mangel Beets Long Form
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Kohlrabi
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Rutabaga or Swede Turnips
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Tobacco Plant Developed for Seed Production
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Sterilizing Tobacco Beds by Steam
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Apparatus for Separating Light and Heavy Tobacco Seed
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Cheesecloth Shape for Growing Fine Wrapper Tobacco
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Frame for Hauling Tobacco to the Barn Wisconsin
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Barn for Curing White Burley Tobacco Kentucky
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Barn for Curing Dark Tobacco Tennessee
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The Northern Tobacco Worm or Horn Worm
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LEGAL WEIGHTS PER BUSHEL OF SEEDS
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Сторінка 305 - NEW ENGLAND Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut .. MIDDLE ATLANTIC New York New Jersey Pennsylvania EAST NORTH CENTRAL Ohio Indiana Illinois Michigan Wisconsin WEST NORTH CENTRAL Minnesota Iowa Missouri North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Kansas... SOUTH ATLANTIC Delaware Maryland District of Columbia . Virginia West Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida
Сторінка 487 - Northern grown spring wheat, sound, clean, and of good milling quality, and must not contain less than 50 per cent of the hard varieties of spring wheat, and weigh not less than 57 pounds to the measured bushel.
Сторінка 487 - Durum Wheat — Shall be dry, clean, and of good milling quality. It shall include all durum wheat that for any reason is not suitable for No. 1 Durum, and weigh not less than 58 pounds to the measured bushel No.
Сторінка 488 - MIXED WHEAT. Mixed wheat. — In case of an appreciable mixture of hard and soft wheat, red and white wheat (except as provided in the rule of red winter, white winter and northern spring wheat), durum, and spring wheat, any of them with each other, it shall be graded according to the quality thereof and the kind of wheat predominating, shall be classed as No. 1, 2, 3, and 4 Mixed Wheat, and the inspector shall make notation describing its character.
Сторінка 493 - Grain under his direction, shall in no case make the grade of Grain above that of the poorest quality found in any lot of Grain, when it has evidently been mixed or doctored for the purposes of deception.
Сторінка 484 - ... contain 8 per cent, weeds. No. 2 PRAIRIE HAY. — Shall be upland, of fair color, and may contain one-half midland, both of good color, well cured, sweet, sound, and may contain 12 1-2 per cent, weeds.
Сторінка 489 - Oats or Rust Proof — Shall be seven-eighths red, sweet, dry and shall not contain more than 2 per cent, dirt or foreign matter and weigh 30 Ibs.
Сторінка 484 - No. 1, not over one-fourth mixed with clover or other tame grasses, fair color, sound, and well baled. No. 3 Timothy Hay — Shall include all hay not good enough for other grades, sound, and well baled.
Сторінка 487 - White Spring Wheat — The grades of Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4 White Spring Wheat shall correspond with the grades of Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4 Spring Wheat, except that they shall be of the white variety.

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