Excerpt from Utilization of Tractors and Cost of Tractor Power on Grain Farms: Northern Great Plains and Pacific Northwest, 1933
In certain sections of the Northern Great Plains, particularly western North Dakota, eastern Mentana, and in.many areas of South Dakota, conditions of extreme drought prevailed ln 1955. As a result very little harvest was reported in these drought areas and the harvest work done With power equip ment was abnormal. The use of equipment in a normal season rather than that reported in 1955 has been used in calculating the cost of Operating power equipment.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the utilization of tractors on grain farms in the Northern Great Plains and Pacific Northwest during 1955, providing valuable insights into the agricultural practices of the era. The author meticulously examines the extent to which tractors were used, the types and sizes of tractors in operation, and the kinds of work they performed. Through a series of tables, the book presents a comprehensive overview of the number and size of farms using tractors, as well as the crop acreages associated with them. It highlights the prevalence of high-wheel tractors in the Northern Great Plains and track-laying tractors in the Pacific Northwest, reflecting the diverse topography of these regions. Beyond its historical significance, this book offers a glimpse into the evolution of agricultural technology and the changing role of tractors in grain production. The author's detailed analysis of tractor use, costs, and efficiency provides a valuable reference for understanding the mechanization of agriculture in the mid-20th century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780332617022_0
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