Mechanical cotton harvesting: Harvesting costs, value of field waste and grade-loss contribute to economics of machine-picking of cotton
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Trimble R. HedgesAuthor Affiliations
Trimble R. Hedges is Associate Professor of Agricultural Economics, University of California College of Agriculture, Davis.Publication Information
Hilgardia 4(12):2-10. DOI:10.3733/ca.v004n12p2. December 1950.
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Hedges T. 1950. Mechanical cotton harvesting: Harvesting costs, value of field waste and grade-loss contribute to economics of machine-picking of cotton. Hilgardia 4(12):2-10. DOI:10.3733/ca.v004n12p2
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