Farm practice in growing sugar beets in Michigan and Ohio / by R.S. Washburn [and others]
Of results. pp. 3.
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| Format: | Government Document Book |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture,
1919.
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| Series: | Bulletin of the U.S. Department of Agriculture ;
no. 748. |
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Table of Contents:
- Summary of results. pp. 3.
- Method of taking records. pp. 4.
- Development of sugar-beet industry in Michigan and Ohio. pp. 5.
- Size of farms
- Rainfall. pp. 6.
- Soils. pp. 7.
- Crop rotation. pp. 8.
- Man and horse labor
- Farm practices in growing sugar beets. pp. 10.
- Cost of producing sugar beets. pp. 33.
- Sugar-beet returns versus cost. pp. 39.
- Relation of yield to cost of production. pp. 40.
- Value of beet tops. pp. 41.
- Relation of beet acreage to tillable area. pp. 42.
- Beet acreage per farm and yield per acre in relation to cost. pp. 43.
- Comparison of beet receipts with other farm receipts. pp. 44.
- Labor requirements. pp. 45.