"Corn is the leading food and feed crop……" — David F. Houston
"Corn is the leading food and feed crop of the United States in geographic range of production, acreage, and quantity of product. The vital importance of a large acreage of this crop, properly cared for, therefore, is obvious."
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David F. Houston
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19 Quotes by David F. Houston
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Rice at present prices provides more food for the money than most of the other cereals.
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By the immediate preservation of eggs for home consumption through the use of water glass or lime water, larger supplies…
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Buckwheat may be planted later than any similar crop, and often does well on old meadows or waste land that…
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For the Gulf States, perhaps no forage crop of which the available seed supply is relatively abundant exceeds the velvet…
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It is obvious that the greatest and most important service that is required of our agriculture under existing conditions is…
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One could drive a prairie schooner through any part of his argument and never scrape against a fact.
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The ease with which barley may be substituted directly for wheat in human food and its usefulness to replace wheat…
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The duty of the individual farmer, at this time, is to increase his production, particularly of food crops.
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The high food value of field beans and the shortage of supply due to the light yields of 1915 and…
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What this loss means will be appreciated from the statement that one bushel of wheat contains sufficient energy to support…
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In the southern half of the country perhaps no crop has larger possibilities for quick increase of production of food…
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The older, thinner, and less productive grass lands, however, frequently can be made to produce much larger yields of feed…
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