Compiled Agricultural Statistics

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The 7th-9th and 11th reports include reports of the dairy commissioner for 1900/02-1905/06, 1908/10. The 11th report includes also the "Sixteenth annual meeting of the North Dakota state dairymen's association...1910. Proceedings and addresses", and the "Biennial report of the commissioner of agriculture and labor...on promotion of immigration...December 31, 1910."
 

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Página 16 - ... that he or she has not directly or indirectly made, and will not make, any agreement or contract in any way or manner, with any person or persons, corporation, or syndicate whatsoever, by which the title which he or she might acquire from the Government of the United States should inure, in whole or in part, to the benefit of any person, except himself...
Página 12 - ... employment, and the gross amount yearly ; the amounts expended by them in rent, food, and clothing, and In what proportion such amounts are expended for foreign and home productions, respectively; to what extent their employment comes in competition with the white industrial classes of the State.
Página 16 - ... agent of any person, corporation, or syndicate in making such entry, nor in collusion with any person, corporation or syndicate to give them the benefit of the land entered, or any part thereof...
Página 16 - He must, within six months after making his entry, establish his actual residence in a house upon the land, and must reside upon and cultivate the land continuously in accordance with law for the term of five years. Occasional visits to the land once in six months or oftener do not constitute residence. The homestead party must actually inhabit the land and make it the home of himself and family, as well as improve and cultivate it.
Página xli - The subjoined tabular statement will show that his time and the interest on the money invested in his land have been included in the actual expense incurred by the farmer in the production of his crops. The following items have been considered in making an estimate of the total cost of raising wheat: Rent of land, manure, seed, and labor, the last of which is subdivided into preparation of soil, sowing, harvesting, thrashing, housing, and marketing. In the case of corn, the labor consists of preparing...
Página 22 - A ton of hay shall consist of two thousand pounds, or, by measurement, three hundred and forty-three cubic feet, after the same shall have been stacked thirty days, or such time as may be agreed upon between the parties.
Página 77 - ... creameries and cheese factories shall, on the first day of November of each year, send to the dairy and food commissioner a full and accurate report of the amount of business done during the year...
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Página xli - ... it is believed that the time has come to sound a note of warning against the exclusive dependence on the cereal crops, and in favor of a more diversified culture. With wheat selling at 57 cents and corn at 36 cents a bushel in Chicago, it is impossible to escape the conclusion that a rotation of crops would be more profitable to our farmers than a persistence in exclusive wheat-growing. The subjoined tabular statement will show that...
Página xlvii - ... latest official returns for the different countries were used wherever available. In certain cases these official statements are preliminary and may be changed by the corrected estimates. There is little doubt, for instance, that the estimates for Germany and Russia will be reduced by the final returns.

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