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Page 420
... farmers pay about 15 per cent interest on machinery . The legal rate of interest is 6 per cent . Therefore the farmer pays 6 per cent as interest and the balance in increased price when he buys on time . Farmers have been using ...
... farmers pay about 15 per cent interest on machinery . The legal rate of interest is 6 per cent . Therefore the farmer pays 6 per cent as interest and the balance in increased price when he buys on time . Farmers have been using ...
Page 421
... farmers in a region is likely to result in memory of the striking or the unusual . It in no way takes the place of ... farming , just as biometrical methods disprove old superstitions about heredity . Some facts can be determined only by ...
... farmers in a region is likely to result in memory of the striking or the unusual . It in no way takes the place of ... farming , just as biometrical methods disprove old superstitions about heredity . Some facts can be determined only by ...
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... farmers feed . The only possible place to study this problem is on the farms . Survey methods often the cheapest ... farmer . The results of five or more years of sod treatment of 88 orchards in Wayne and Orleans counties , New York ...
... farmers feed . The only possible place to study this problem is on the farms . Survey methods often the cheapest ... farmer . The results of five or more years of sod treatment of 88 orchards in Wayne and Orleans counties , New York ...
Page 423
... Farmers are likely to draw conclusions from exceptional cases , just as are all other persons . Statistics are very ... farming as a whole . It is often helpful in finding the more important producers of any article . It is logically ...
... Farmers are likely to draw conclusions from exceptional cases , just as are all other persons . Statistics are very ... farming as a whole . It is often helpful in finding the more important producers of any article . It is logically ...
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... farmers . There are many methods of checking the work . If a farmer gives his yield and price of apples and total receipts , it is easy to check the results and see how accurate they are . If he gives the number of cows on hand now ...
... farmers . There are many methods of checking the work . If a farmer gives his yield and price of apples and total receipts , it is easy to check the results and see how accurate they are . If he gives the number of cows on hand now ...
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Page 111 - DONALD REDDICK, Ph.D., Plant Pathology. EDWARD G. MONTGOMERY. MA, Farm Crops. WILLIAM A. RILEY, Ph.D., Entomology. MERRITT W. HARPER, MS, Animal Husbandry. JAMES A. BIZZELL, Ph.D.. Soil Technology. GLENN W. HERRICK, BSA, Economic Entomology. HOWARD W. RILEY, ME, Farm Mechanics. CYRUS R.
Page 137 - CORNELL UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION THE FOLLOWING BULLETINS AND CIRCULARS ARE AVAILABLE FOR DISTRIBUTION TO THOSE RESIDENTS OF NEW YORK STATE WHO MAY DESIRE THEM...
Page 111 - Dairy Industry. EMMONS W. LELAND, BSA, Soil Technology. CHARLES T. GREGORY, BS in Agr., Plant Pathology. WALTER W. FISK, BS in Agr., Dairy Industry.
Page 78 - Museum; in this, the cooperating institutions are very materially aided by the Bureau of Plant Industry of the United States Department of Agriculture...
Page 76 - F1rst stage made that each pair of .-.-./ strands is joined in a separate place in the rope instead of all at one place. The greatest number of strands at any place in the spliced rope is thus four instead of six.
Page 184 - Methods of determining the value of timber in the farm woodlot 28 Recent New York State Laws giving relief from taxation on lands used for forestry purposes 40 County, town, and village forests...
Page 418 - ELMER S. SAVAGE, MSA, Ph.D.. Animal Husbandry. LEWIS KNUDSON, Ph.D., Plant Physiology. KENNETH C. LIVERMORE, BS in Agr., Farm Management. ALVIN C. BEAL, Ph.D., Floriculture. MORTIER F. BARRUS, Ph.D., Plant Pathology. CLYDE H. MYERS, MS, Ph.D., Plant Breeding. GEORGE W. TAILBY, JR., BSA, Superintendent of Live Stock. EDWARD S. GUTHRIE, MS in Agr., Ph.D., Dairy Industry. JAMES C. BRADLEY, Ph.D., Entomology. PAUL WORK, BS, AB, Vegetable Gardening. JOHN BENTLEY, JR., BS, MF, Forestry.
Page 111 - Farm Practice and Farm Crops. JAMES E. RICE, BSA. Poultry Husbandry. GEORGE W. CAVANAUGH, BS. Chemistry. HERBERT H. WHETZEL. AB, MA, Plant Pathology. ELMER O. PIPPIN, BSA,Soil Technology.
Page 60 - FIG. 89 ample size so that when placed over the end of the scaffold plank it will hang loosely below it, as in Fig. 87. Draw to the left the rope in the left hand in Fig. 87, and to the right the rope in the right hand in the same figure, thus gaining the position shown in Fig. 88. Turn the plank over, draw the ropes up above it, join the short end to the long rope by an overhand bowline (Fig. 138), pull the bowline tight, at the same time adjusting the length of the two ropes so that they hold the...
Page 50 - ... rope 8-inch wheels should be used; the wheels in the pulley blocks should be equally large or larger. In order to give economical service, rope used for transmitting power should be run over pulleys not smaller in diameter than forty times the diameter of the rope. As mentioned above, the chafing in a four-strand rope is less than that in a three-strand rope, and for this reason if small pulleys are absolutely necessary or are already on hand a four-strand rope should be used. Weakening effect...