Idaho

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Identifikator:: 1795100052

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-179691

Document type:: Monograph

Title:: Idaho

Edition:: [Rev. ed.]

Place of publication:: Washington

Publisher:: Gov. Pr. Off.

Year of publication:: 1928

Scope:: VII, 80 S

Digitisation:: 2022

Collection:: Economics Books

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14 COSTS OF PRODUCING SUGAR BEETS TaBLE 27.—Man labor—Average hours of labor required to perform once the various machine operations employed in the production of sugar beets 1 SUMMARY FOR IDAHO, 1922 Operation MOBUIING. owen winmmanmmmios Cleaning ditches... . coco. Removing trash... ._.__ Disking before plowing... ...__ Crowning alfalfa__._. rw Plowing... oc... o_o. Disking after plowing _....___. Leveling and floating_..__ “een Spike-tooth harrowing ________ Spring-tooth harrowing_______ Rolling, cultipacking, and corrugating_ oo iocneann Hauling fertilizer... co... ._. Man hours per acre in— United States | 1daho Per acre IB] l Per acre 15.¢ 1./ 1. 1 2 4, 1. 1.¢ .8 Dperation Fauling seeG.ce.canee ...... Planting. eee reparations for replanting___ teplanting. ...oooocoaoao._. .arrowing beets... ......... Rolling beets. ooo. Praying. ce cececammeeeee oultivating ooo. Plowing ditches. mea coooooo_. [rrigating.. RE TAT. cow pmemeamanse somos Loading and haulinge.ooene_. Man hours per acre in— United States Idaho Per ¢ Per acre 0.2 1.1 2.4 1. 1. 1° 2.3 5.0 8.8 1 2.0 4.4 11.0 t All farms on which tractors were used were excluded from these tabulations. The above figures were obtained by dividing the hours spent on each operation by the number of acres for which the operation was performed. As not all of these operations were performed on all farms, the sum of the hours spent on pach operation may be greater than the average hours of man labor required in the production of an acre of sugar beets shown elsewhere in this report. TABLE 28.—Percentage of acreage of sugar beets worked by the various kinds of hand or (contract, family, hired help, and grower’s labor) on sugar-beet farms investigate SUMMARY FOR IDAHO AND ANALYSIS BY AREAS, 1922 Various kinds of hand-labor operations by the different kinds of labor Contract labor 1 | Family labor 3 | Hired help and grower’s labor 3 Area [daho_ occa. Twin Falls__._. Biackfoot_______ Block- ing and shin- ning Hoeing Pulling and topping Der cent Per cent | Per cent 9.7. 61.81 8.7 89.2 81.9 01.7 72.4 57.8 | 74.¢ 3lock- ng nd shin- ning Hoeing Pulling and “opping Block- ing and thin- ning Hoeing Pulling and topping Per cent | Per cent Per cent, Per cent Per cent | Per cent 15.1 21.8 15.0 5.2 10.4 3.3 6.8 | 6.1, 5.4 4.0 120] 3.4 21.4 32.8 21.8 6.2 9.4 3.3 1 Hired on an acre basis. ! Performed by members of the grower’s family (other than the grower). } Performed by the regular hired labor or by the grower.

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