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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich agricultural history of sugar beets in California, spanning the period from 1856 to 1917. The author meticulously examines the inception and growth of the sugar beet industry in the state, documenting the challenges and triumphs faced by farmers and industry pioneers. By analyzing farm practices and labor requirements, the book provides valuable insights into the evolution of sugar beet production techniques. The author explores the interplay between climate, soil conditions, and cultural practices, highlighting the unique adaptations made by farmers in different regions of California. Detailed descriptions of farm machinery, irrigation methods, and labor contracts offer a glimpse into the intricate operations involved in sugar beet cultivation. Beyond its historical significance, this book sheds light on the broader themes of agricultural innovation and the role of technology in shaping farming practices. The author's meticulous research and analysis provide a comprehensive understanding of the factors that have shaped the sugar beet industry in California, making this book an invaluable resource for scholars, farmers, and anyone interested in the history of agriculture. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780260423511_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780260423511
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Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780260423511
Quantity: 15 available