The Horse And the Tractor An Economic Study of Their Use On Farms in Central I
The Horse And the Tractor An Economic Study of Their Use On Farms in Central I
W F Walter Frederick Handschin
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The ad- vantage claimed for using the tractor to harvest grain was that in hot weather very much more grain could be cut per day than would be 1931} THE HORSE AND THE TRACTOR 211 TABLE 10. SUMMARY OF TRACTOR SURVEY (Average of 100 farms) Years of tractor use 2. 21 Size of farms, acres 294. Crop acres 246. 7 Corn acreage 120. Oats acreage 76. 7 Wheat acreage, 26. 8 Hay acreage 23. 2 Number of work horses in 1918 9. 14 Number of work horses before getting tractor 11. 52 Number of horses displaced... 2. 38 Percentage of horses displaced 20. 67 Crop acres per horse before getting tractor 21. 4 Crop acres per horse in 1918 27. Cost of tractor $1134. 49 Cost of plows $151. 85 Hours required daily for tractor chores . 95 Estimated life of tractor, years 5. 8 Number of three-plow tractors 85. Number of two-plow tractors 10. Number of more-than-three-plow tractors 5. Work Done with Tractor in 1918 Plowing 117. 37 16. 79 Disking 94. 44 4. 72 Harrowing or rolling 38. 07 . 76 Cutting grain or loading hay 29.
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