. The book of corn; a complete treatise upon the culture, marketing and uses of maize in America and elsewhere, for farmers, dealers, manufacturers and others--a comprehensive manual upon the production, sale, use and commerce of the world's greatest crop . cles; g, thoracic spiracles; /*,puparium—all much enlarged (after Chitten-den). show in detail the cost of the various items necessary toa showing of the cost of growing corn. The final con-clusion is that the cost per bushel through huskingaveraged cents, qualified by the statement: If weomit rent, the cost per bushel through husking
. The book of corn; a complete treatise upon the culture, marketing and uses of maize in America and elsewhere, for farmers, dealers, manufacturers and others--a comprehensive manual upon the production, sale, use and commerce of the world's greatest crop . cles; g, thoracic spiracles; /*,puparium—all much enlarged (after Chitten-den). show in detail the cost of the various items necessary toa showing of the cost of growing corn. The final con-clusion is that the cost per bushel through huskingaveraged cents, qualified by the statement: If weomit rent, the cost per bushel through husking wouldaccording to this inquiry be about eight cents. Inview of the fact that this does not include any allow-ance for depreciation of horses or machinery, teammaintenance during their period of idleness, fertiliza-tion, and other items of cost always present, even thefinal conclusion cannot be accepted as having any verypositive value. COST OF GROWING CORN 297 A CAREFUL WISCONSIN INVESTIGATION In his report of 1898, Mr Hal ford Erickson, com-missioner of statistics for Wisconsin, presents a valu-able contribution of data upon the question of costof producing staple crops. It is based upon exactrecords kept by a large number of representative farm-.
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