Mechanical cotton harvesters: Acreage controls, changes in cultural practices and prices affect economics of machine harvesting on individual farms

Hedges, T; Hoover, M

Mechanical cotton harvesters: Acreage controls, changes in cultural practices and prices affect economics of machine harvesting on individual farms

Authors

Trimble R. Hedges
Marvin Hoover

Authors Affiliations

Trimble R. Hedges is Professor of Agricultural Economics, University of California, Davis; Marvin Hoover is Extension Cotton Specialist, University of California, Davis.

Publication Information

Hilgardia 12(6):2-2. DOI:10.3733/ca.v012n06p2. June 1958.

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