Isbn: 9781528025508 - the weighing of market hay (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book solves the enduring riddle of how hay is weighed by offering an exhaustive yet accessible examination of the methods used. The author, an expert hay weigher and market analyst, begins by explaining the basics of weighing by the bale, a method often used by producers and balers, particularly in the timothy-producing regions of the United States. Next, the nuances of weighing hay at warehouses and on wagon scales are explored. These methods, primarily used by dealers and shippers, introduce considerations such as the use of dormant platform scales and the employment of tare weights for accurate measurements. Finally, the author delves into the intricacies of weighing hay on railroad track scales, a method involving unique challenges related to tare weights and the need for meticulous accuracy. Throughout the book, the author highlights the importance of reliable weighmasters, proper record-keeping, and a thorough understanding of the weighing process. By shedding light on the often-overlooked complexities of hay weighing, this book deepens our appreciation for the critical role it plays in the marketing of this agricultural staple. 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.…