. The culture and manufacture of flax for fibre and seed. Flax; Flax. FLAX BULLETIN 29 The flax committee of the Eugene Chamber of Commerce made the following approximate estimate of the probable costs and returns to the farmer from flax culture, selling the straw to the scutching mill without retting or other treatment, l)ut simply as it comes from the fields: COST TO FARMER PER ACRE Plowing $ Harrowing 2. do Seed, at $ per bushel Planting 50 Cutting ; Hauling _ Total $13.'.0 RECEIPTS PER ACRE Setd. 1 0 l) at $ $ Straw. 2 ton.'^, at $ Tota
. The culture and manufacture of flax for fibre and seed. Flax; Flax. FLAX BULLETIN 29 The flax committee of the Eugene Chamber of Commerce made the following approximate estimate of the probable costs and returns to the farmer from flax culture, selling the straw to the scutching mill without retting or other treatment, l)ut simply as it comes from the fields: COST TO FARMER PER ACRE Plowing $ Harrowing 2. do Seed, at $ per bushel Planting 50 Cutting ; Hauling _ Total $13.'.0 RECEIPTS PER ACRE Setd. 1 0 l) at $ $ Straw. 2 ton.'^, at $ Total $(1 E^xpense ; Ntt i-eturn $ While some of the items in the above vary in individual instances it is safe to say that the net return is a conservative estimate of what may l)e expected under present conditions and DEMONSTRATION OF METHOD OF PUDLIN(; SALEM, OREGON T^AX—STATE PRO.) ICCT,. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Oregon. University. Dept. of commercial and industrial service. [from old catalog]; Thorne, J. Frederic, [from old catalog] comp. [Eugene, University of Oregon
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