IRRIGATED FARMING IN TWIN FALLS COUNTY, IDAHO 
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TaBLE 38.—Cultural practices and labor expended per operation in the production 
1 Ten acres were abandoned before being irrigated. 
Times 
over 
{ 
Average hours of 
- of sugar beets, 1921 
Fercont: | Percent: 
; age 0 age oO 
Operations total total 
records | acreage 
ROIOATUGL CHESS Se eae se ey 8 ge en aS ae 96 98 
TLCIMOVEILL ASME = renee ae eA ee oo ee 4 2 
UTILS Ceeg eer ee ens yeaa ee See 2d ee 2k Le 76 46 
OrOnealia iat Wires 8 eh a ee ee ae 20 10 
21 Owes eae eee: Be lag eS OS oe eee 100 100 
TDW ain or RES Pe pear ee ee nl eg Pee pees ee 50 58 
STG] cpt eee ets ae nee aag ee Me SO ae al Sen a ee rd 34 48 
PMC eee ee he ae es Sed ek ahs eh I he an eh ae BO A 92 93 
ERAT OWE (SURO) eee ct a eae et Pe eee 98 99 
PET ETO WES PULTE ees ae ee eae roe ne ee ng eet 28 22 
TROY UNE sah 2 eB AON Sages) hoe ieee Deal g Poe ek RGN Cee eee 16 17 
COLL ZALC te ear Re rai i ate Se Pete hoe 28 82 84 
1 PE TaN geen Ser Ue Oa ly ea pag ot aah Seen AAR ines MESS, 100 * 100 
JP2Ey 0} FEW ey ree ees ite aT Sa en SE I ae ec ok Oe Ra Ede er ae 4 1 
ROUeaii er plates ee ee ee re een alee 10 17 
SHRI N is ek Oe aa ee Be tee eee Re Sem Re yee ROO Ene ees 8 Us 
AOstT TG I tee eerie ee ene ieee eee oh Ee RY Corn al gree 100 100 
HUET O Wie eee aa eae ot ge ee OSE ead ee 24 41 
LIPS NGEN PS) 8 Gas 2 cee Gi Se RES UE oder, Med a Sere ee ee eee EN 100 99 
BOCK aN GSU ee ee es ea ee 10 2 
PELOC rol T Ste gs tee ee ees ee Be Ped Doe oe TS 20 10 
ETIGO SC COT Gl epee toe ares ee ct Se ae 20 8 
IGOR UNIT sent eae eae See ee ee Te os es 8 5 
a ee ee eat ee a ee Ee Ney ae Sal 84 87 
NOD ANG Onda ea eee ee es eee ee ee = 1 
TE fetal] oYevey kiCiet sa Fa ae A ee ee ee al ee ee 66 7 
BEATA OLCES —- Sit cos eet eng Sn Pee eee a 2 1 
eee a ret eed Erma CoC ramus bea ea Pema Fore Een Fh NS Fst et Fm sl ee stm 
SOTO COCOCOCONKFWOCTCOKFSDDWNDOOSCOCSO 
labor per acre 
(once over) 
Man Horse 
1.0 0.1 
.9 1.9 
12.4 31.4 
5.6 17.8 
5.0 16.5 
i, % 4.8 
aie 2. 4 
.9 35 
aU Da 
eye, 4.3 
Auf 1.8 
1.0 2.0 
1.0 2.0 
ay 4.7 
| aif 1.4 
a1 1.0 
1.4 2 
iL 2.4 
1 9 | ae 
S084) eats ees 
UN yao: baer a ok 
(cs 
15s93|- ea ee 
4.4 12.9 
20° O82 see 
6.8 | 7a 3} 
3.9 | 7.8 
2 Most of the blocking, thinning, hoeing, topping, and loading was done under contract. 
3 Twenty-one per cent of the total acreage was hired hauled. 
TaBLeE 39.—Cultural practices and labor expended per operation in production 
of potatoes, 1921 
Operations 
ae CSG ieee re ly ye 
Harrow (SPELOD Ree ears Sateen ee Sa ie ee 
\ 
Percent- 
age of 
total 
records 
Percent- 
age of 
total 
acreage 
Average hours of 
1 Digging, picking, and grading were partly done by contract labor. 
ale i i eo eta tae tee bolle iat 
SOSCSCSOSCSCOWHDSDONDOSCOCOOHHEWONOOCOOSO 
labor per acre 
(once over) 
Man Horse 
0.8 0.1 
.8 ie] 
8.5 14. 6 
3.6 12.8 
Dwell 18. 2 
1.0 4.4 
.6 2.0 
1.0 3.8 
.8 2.9 
sh Me Th 
.8 Ly 
(i335 [eae ey tees 
ESO oes Seat os 
ay 1.4 
Jeli 4,8 
2.0 3.8 
Zhe: | eels Rapala 
AeA ee es eS 
Lf Zao) 
1 f bee. Ss) ee epee et cee 
iy Li 
4.9 13.3 
165 false eee se 
4.0 ae 
7.0 14.4 
4.3 7.3 
1 IY tN (Bree FE 
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