Aperçu des moyens directs et indirects mis dans les divers pays à la disposition des acheteurs étrangers pour s'assurer de la qualité des marchandises dont ils deviennent acquéreurs dans ces pays

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Identifikator:: 1782650954

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-170929

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Title:: Aperçu des moyens directs et indirects mis dans les divers pays à la disposition des acheteurs étrangers pour s'assurer de la qualité des marchandises dont ils deviennent acquéreurs dans ces pays

Place of publication:: Genève

Year of publication:: 1928

Scope:: 136 S.

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Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: Tchêcoslovaquie

Collection:: Economics Books

20 Modern Business Geography faa UNITED STATE. TOTAL VEGETABLE: EACH DOT REPRESENTS 500 ACR Fic. 50. This map shows the areas of the country where vegetables are raised on a commer- cial scale; it does not include potato growing or home gardens (kitchen gardens). The three spots of greatest concentration are on the eastern coast. There the climatic conditions are favorable, the great cities provide markets near by, and the labor required for this intensive form of agriculture can be obtained. Compare this map with the maps for large-scale crops. such as wheat and corn (Figs. 28. 31). 4% C J 3 L to pay high prices. Find out what vegetables are raised in your vicinity in sufficient quantities to supply other markets, and why this is possible. From the list made at the market select the vegetables that were raised at a distance. Try to find out what special advantages make it profit- able to raise them there. Note the places named on the labels of canned vegetables in your mother’s pantry or in the grocery store. These places are probably near the farms that raised the vegetables, for canning factories are usually located near farms. Can you see why? Explain why each vegetable can be grown successfully near the place indicated on the label. Vegetable growing in the United States. Figure 50 indicates the distribution of vegetable farms and truck gardens in the United States. Pick out ten localities where they are especially numerous. State the conditions that have attracted the vegetable farmers to these regions. Explain the relative importance of oil. transporta- tion, relief, and climate in this matter. Compare Figure 50 as a whole with Figure 176, which shows the distri- bution of population. What relation do you notice Write an account of Figure 48, showing the distribution of potatoes. What features impress you most and how do you explain them? Make a list of the vegetables produced in your locality. What condi- tions make it profitable to raise them?

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