. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. 54 BULLETIN 726, IT. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. There were 297 farmers who produced beets at a cost of $ per ton or less. The average price received was slightly greater than this amount. It will be seen, therefore, that 70 growers in these eo 70 60 m so r c i b. 40 O EC Id CD | ,0 z zo 10 » .TJTvZ!» 00 5-00 TOO 900 66 I3.*2 » 32 * T "7C COStpC -ton nas * Of Z farm. Onof if ISO on j /arm. Fig. 29.—Frequ


. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. 54 BULLETIN 726, IT. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. There were 297 farmers who produced beets at a cost of $ per ton or less. The average price received was slightly greater than this amount. It will be seen, therefore, that 70 growers in these eo 70 60 m so r c i b. 40 O EC Id CD | ,0 z zo 10 » .TJTvZ!» 00 5-00 TOO 900 66 I3.*2 » 32 * T "7C COStpC -ton nas * Of Z farm. Onof if ISO on j /arm. Fig. 29.—Frequency curve showing the distribution of farms in relation to the cost per ton and yield per acre, 1914-15. three districts produced sugar beets at a loss. An average price of $ per ton would have added 42 farmers to the profit Fig. 30.—A portion of the crop has been lost on account of improper use of irrigation water. There will always be a small group of inefficient operators or growers who for one reason or another will fail to make a profit on this crop (fig. 30).. 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 United States. Dept. of Agriculture. [Washington, D. C. ?] : The Dept. : Supt. of Docs. , G. P. O.


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