Bui. 995, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. 



PLATE VIII. 



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Fig. 1. — Topping and Piling a Crop of Sugar Beets by Hand. 



Fig. 2. — One Form of Dump Used in Unloading Beets from a Beet Wagon. 



The load has just been dumped into a freight car and the wagon is still tilted. 



