Lectures On the History of Agriculture And Rural Economics
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Kennedy, Super- intendent of the Eighth Census, -writing presumably in 1864, says: "As recently as 1849 when -we relieved ourselves of a farm in Pennsylvania to take charge of a census nearly all the opera- tions of agriculture except that of threshing the grain were performed by manual labor, and the number of workmen to be provided for. especially during the period of harvesting, ren- dered several montns of the year a season of family solicitude and drudgery. On the same farms crops the past... year -were sown and gathered in a much shorter time, in better condition ■with one.fourth the number of laborers, the grain being cut by machinery; and the grass mown, loaded on the wagon and transferred therefrom to the mow by means of mechanical ap- pliances. The effects of such changes upon the character of the rural population of our country -will soon manifest them- selves by their elevating influences".* *Eighth Census. Volume on Agriculture, p. xxviii.
CHAPTER XIII.
AMERICAN AGRICULTURE.
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Kennedy, Super- intendent of the Eighth Census, -writing presumably in 1864, says: "As recently as 1849 when -we relieved ourselves of a farm in Pennsylvania to take charge of a census nearly all the opera- tions of agriculture except that of threshing the grain were performed by manual labor, and the number of workmen to be provided for. especially during the period of harvesting, ren- dered several montns of the year a season of family solicitude and drudgery. On the same farms crops the past... year -were sown and gathered in a much shorter time, in better condition ■with one.fourth the number of laborers, the grain being cut by machinery; and the grass mown, loaded on the wagon and transferred therefrom to the mow by means of mechanical ap- pliances. The effects of such changes upon the character of the rural population of our country -will soon manifest them- selves by their elevating influences".* *Eighth Census. Volume on Agriculture, p. xxviii.
CHAPTER XIII.
AMERICAN AGRICULTURE.
What to read after Lectures On the History of Agriculture And Rural Economics?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Hunt, Thomas Forsyth, 1862-1927 to read onlineMoreLess
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