rice, wheat and other commodities before they leave this country has stirred up a hornet's nest in the nation's Capitol. The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control issued a "clarification" on February 22, 2005 that the terminology "payment of cash in advance" with regard to...
"We have provided them wheat flour and potatoes, and also given them some cash so that they fulfill all their needs and not think of running away in these difficult circumstances when farmers in general are facing the problem of farm labourers," added Dahiya. The Food Corporation of India (...
The farm comprised 360 acres, a Holstein herd, beef cattle, and cash crops including wheat and red clover. While farming, Lloyd led a number of 4-H clubs, maintained an Allis Chalmers dealership, and did custom combining and spraying. The dairy herd twice received D.H.I.A. Production ...
because of technological advances of the 2-bottom gang plow, disk and peg-tooth harrow, and 2-row planters; and 40–50 labor-hours required to produce 100 bushels (5 acres) of wheat with gang plow, seeder, harrow, binder, thresher, wagons,...
The wheat is grown as a cash crop but it has been fed too. The barley he harvests is a supplement for dry corn, depending on the year. He likes to grow these crops because they make good straw to bed the cows. Peckman is a big believer in keeping his soil covered at all times,...
found that factors such as the inability of new varieties to adapt to local habitats and the preservation of traditional practices are critical reasons for the diversity conservation of local rice, wheat, and corn varieties upheld by ethnic minority farmers [35]. However, there is currently no ...
1815–1825—Competition with western farm areas began to force New England farmers out of wheat and meat production and into dairying, trucking, and, later, tobacco production 1815–1830—Cotton became the most important cash crop in the Old South ...
Fruit and plant yields – you can grow very different types of crops. For example, soybean, wheat, indigo, or even plant apple trees and harvest first-class fruits. It all depends on your level – some open up new plant species and the number of free beds. ...
Spring wheat futures saw the most extensive selling of the wheat complex, falling 23 1/2 cents to $8.13. Cotton: July cotton fell 26 points to 78.36 cents, near the session low and at a four-week low close. Cattle: June live cattle futures rose 55 cents before settling at $164.575...
They often didn’t have wheat for crust, nor cane sugar, nor pie tins, nor even ovens to bake their pies. Pioneer farmers in the wilderness of America needed a simple preparation for pie that could be cooked in an open fire. To make their pie, colonists hollowed out a pumpkin, stuffed...