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... soybean and livestock farms that are emphasized in the South today use much less labor , and some poorer land has been taken out of farming altogether . In the Midwest , the number of typical Corn Belt and Wheat Belt farms also has ...
... soybean and livestock farms that are emphasized in the South today use much less labor , and some poorer land has been taken out of farming altogether . In the Midwest , the number of typical Corn Belt and Wheat Belt farms also has ...
Page 13
... soybeans , or wheat ( the major grain and oilseed crops ) . It is hay , which is grown on about 995,000 farms . Some farms are specialized hay farms , which produce hay as their principal cash crop , but Figure 1. Producers of Livestock ...
... soybeans , or wheat ( the major grain and oilseed crops ) . It is hay , which is grown on about 995,000 farms . Some farms are specialized hay farms , which produce hay as their principal cash crop , but Figure 1. Producers of Livestock ...
Page 15
... soybeans to be raised on the same farm . Many livestock pro- ducers grow feedgrain and forage crops , such as hay or silage , to feed to their animals . Also , sound agricultural practices often call for several crops to be grown in ...
... soybeans to be raised on the same farm . Many livestock pro- ducers grow feedgrain and forage crops , such as hay or silage , to feed to their animals . Also , sound agricultural practices often call for several crops to be grown in ...
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... Silage Oats 352,237 Wheat 441,899 Soybeans Corn for Grain Hay ( all types ) 100 200 400 500 Number of Producers ( 1,000 ) 600 Source : 1987 Census of Agriculture half the value of products sold is classified as a. 16 Part I Facts and ...
... Silage Oats 352,237 Wheat 441,899 Soybeans Corn for Grain Hay ( all types ) 100 200 400 500 Number of Producers ( 1,000 ) 600 Source : 1987 Census of Agriculture half the value of products sold is classified as a. 16 Part I Facts and ...
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... soybeans . Forty acres of wheat and another 40 acres of Government set - aside make up the rest of the farm . The Werremeyer farm is a family farm . Clarence , Leroy's father , lives just up the road and still helps out , although he ...
... soybeans . Forty acres of wheat and another 40 acres of Government set - aside make up the rest of the farm . The Werremeyer farm is a family farm . Clarence , Leroy's father , lives just up the road and still helps out , although he ...
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