Allen, M., " How far can you drive on a bushel of corn? Crunching the numbers on alternative fuels ", Popular Mechanics, May 2006, pp. 74-81.M. Allen: How far can you drive on a bushel...
So I have approximately 1 BUSHEL of apples in my kitchen, and I gave a "peck" to Sarah yesterday... good to know.
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When you buy an ear of corn or a bag of wheat flour at a supermarket, you probably don't pay much attention to where they were grown or milled. That's because both corn and flour are commodities. Commodities trading is the buying and selling of these interchangeable materials in bulk. ...
Don’t you just love how she used baskets? There is so much inspiration that can be found in this wonderful group of bloggers. Please make sure to head to the end of my post for their links as well. Best Types of Baskets for Decorating ...
“If you really want to increase yields, you got to have a lot of enzymes in your plants. Unfortunately, we may be limiting how many enzymes and how much production we can get out of them simply because a lot of these elements are tied up.” ...
In the unit conversions method, the British rule in The US has set the gallon as a standard unit in the measurement of liquid especially wine and dry grains such as corn. On the contrary, a gallon is a bigger unit so liquids that are in big amounts are measured in gallons, for exampl...
I’ve seen vendors sort through their boxes in the middle of the day, removing the foods that aren’t in tip-top shape. If you see someone doing this, ask them if they’re selling those less-than-stellar items and how much they’re selling them for. You might want to have a price...
How growing conditions play out in the coming weeks. The severity of crop stress will directly dictate how much of the damaged crop recovers or degenerates in the coming weeks. 2 Despite the many questions that will define yield impact, we have developed three potential scenarios (Exhibit 3) ...
So, imagine you have a farm that can produce and deliver 500 bushels of corn per quarter. The price for one bushel in the first quarter was $157.56. In the second quarter, one bushel was $159.25, and your farm produced and delivered 505 bushels. First, determine the percent change in p...