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Masters Theses

Agriculture

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Relation Of Certain Management Practices To Yields Of Tobacco In Bradley County, William M. Hale Mar 1959

Relation Of Certain Management Practices To Yields Of Tobacco In Bradley County, William M. Hale

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[From the Introduction]

This problem is a collateral study to one which has been completed on "The Relation of Soil Type and Certain Chemical Soil Tests to Yields of Tobacco in Bradley County" (2). Results of this study indicated a very strong positive correlation beween soil type and yield of tobacco. Nevertheless, the fact that so many low yields were produced on excellent and good soils pointed to a need for further study in an effort to account for some of these low yields on good soils. A study was thus made based on the following objective: to …


Milk Production And Its Relation To Feed Crops Grown On Certain Grade A Dairy Farms In Bradley County, William M. Hale Mar 1959

Milk Production And Its Relation To Feed Crops Grown On Certain Grade A Dairy Farms In Bradley County, William M. Hale

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[From the Introduction] [Abbreviated]

Helping the dairy farmer increase production per cow and the efficiency of the dairy operation is one of the biggest challenges facing the Extension worker in Bradley County. Therefore, a study was undertaken based on the following objectives:

1. To determine the milk production per cow for Grade A producers in Bradley County.

2. To determine the relationship between milk production and acreage of certain crops, feeding practices, and breeding practices in Bradley County.

3. To assemble milk production records and related information of the Grade A producers to serve as a point of …