| Show LABOR IS LIMITING FACTOR Horses Are Relatively Plentiful in Comparison and Use of More Is Strongly Used Labor is the limiting factor in crop production this year Horses are rela rela- relatively relatively plentiful in comparison O. O It II It Johnson of the department of farm management of the lime Missouri uri College of Agriculture suggests that farmers la lay aside one one man man and two-horse two tools and und use those that require more horses so that more work per pel man can be done One One man with three horses to a l Inch 10 Inch breaking plow will turn over three three- acres or less In a da day Time The same man with a gang plow consisting con COIl consisting of two Inch 12 l bottoms will average overage 4 43 acres a day and will use one more horse This means menns that by Increasing the horse stock third one-third lone one man can Increase his efficiency y In breaking ground nearly 7 75 iG per cent Investigations have actually shown that a n man on a riding Implement will do more work In a day than the same ar M Splendid Farm Team man and ond the same sonic team with Implements ample ments that require him to walk The use of bigger tools and thorough preparation preparation preparation prep prep- of seed beds will also cut down the time required for cultivation of the corn crop Cultivation Is the operation which limits the time amount of ot corn one man can grow If a good seed bed Is prepared some time can be saved In cultivating the crop and consequently more acres can con be grown |
