. The corn crops: a discussion of maize, kafirs, and sorghums as grown in the United States and Canada. Corn; Kafir corn; Sorghum. BBOOM-COEN 339 cutting. The thresher removes all seeds, after which the brush is stored in drying sheds, in thin layers about 3 inches deep. Bulking. — After drying for about three weeks the brush is piled in tiers, called " bulking," for further drying. It. Fig. 119. — Power baling press for broom-corn. then goes " through the sweat," which means merely that considerable natural heat is developed and the drying is hastened. Baling. — This shoul


. The corn crops: a discussion of maize, kafirs, and sorghums as grown in the United States and Canada. Corn; Kafir corn; Sorghum. BBOOM-COEN 339 cutting. The thresher removes all seeds, after which the brush is stored in drying sheds, in thin layers about 3 inches deep. Bulking. — After drying for about three weeks the brush is piled in tiers, called " bulking," for further drying. It. Fig. 119. — Power baling press for broom-corn. then goes " through the sweat," which means merely that considerable natural heat is developed and the drying is hastened. Baling. — This should not take place until the brush is thoroughly dried. Good bales of brush are often very much damaged by heating and molding, as a result of bahng before dry. A bale weights 300 to 400 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 Montgomery, Edward Gerrard, 1878-. New York, The Macmillan company


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