FIELD AND CROP LABOR ON GEORGIA FARMS 
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Table 5. — Broadcast harrowing 
(Once over before or after planting) 
Implement 
Disk harrow 
Do 
Spike-tooth harrow, 1-section. 
Spike-tooth harrow, 2-seotion. 
Spring-tooth harrow, 1-section 
Crew 
Number 
of reports 
Average 
acreage 
per day 
Man 
Mules 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
2 
4 
1 
2 
1 
103 
11 
21 
348 
13 
7.52 
14.82 
10.09 
12.73 
10.23 
Acreage reported 
most frequently 
'6 (22 reports). 
,8 (20 reports). 
Scattering. 
10 (10 reports). 
15 (72 reports). 
Scattering. 
Table 6. — Laying off and checking rows 
Operation, implement, and crew 
Width 
of row 
Number 
of reports 
Average 
acreage 
per day 
Acreage reported 
most frequently 
Lay-ofE rows, shovel or scooter (1-man, 1-mule)... 
Feet 
3 
3H 
4 
4H 
5 
6 
7 
10 
4 
5 
6 
3H 
4 
4H 
5 
10 
63 
108 
86 
39 
37 
35 
29 
20 
49 
25 
11 
11 
12 
27 
17 
13 
49 
5.76 
6.53 
7.50 
8.14 
8.73 
10.56 
11.19 
11.95 
17.25 
14.08 
14.45 
15.45 
7.08 
7.26 
7.32 
8.46 
17.32 
6 (28 reports) . 
/6 (33 reports) . 
\7 (33 reports). 
8 (37 reports). 
8 (16 reports). 
/8 (10 reports). 
\10 (14 reports). 
Scattering. 
12 (11 reports). 
Do 
Do 
Do.. 
Do 
Do 
Do 
Do 
Do... 
20 (19 reports). 
Scattering. 
Do. 
2-row marker (1 man, 1 mule) 
Do 
Do-_- 
Do. 
Middle burster (1 man, 2 mules) 
7 (4 reports) . 
8 (9 reports) . 
8 (6 reports). 
Do-..- . 
Do...- 
Do 
Checkrows, shovel or scooter (1 man, 1 mule) - 
20 (19 reports). 
Table 7. — Bedding 
Implement, number of furrows, and crew 
Width 
Number 
Average 
of row 
of reports 
per day 
Feet 
3 
24 
3.07 
3H 
71 
3.60 
4 
61 
3.68 
5 
12 
4.58 
3M 
24 
3.89 
4 
11 
4.36 
5 
12 
5.04 
3H 
25 
1.86 
4 
22 
2.41 
5 
14 
2.50 
4H 
17 
2.84 
4 
10 
7.20 
Acreage reported 
most frequently 
Turnplow (2 f urrows— 1 man, 1 mule) . 
Do 
Do 
Do 
Turnplow (2 furrows— 1 man, 2 mules) 
Do 
Do...- 
Turnplow (4 f urrows— 1 man, 1 mule). 
Do 
Do 
Turnplow (4 furrows — 1 man, 2 mules) 
Disk cultivator (1 man, 2 mules) 
3 (10 reports). 
f3 (21 reports). 
[4 (18 reports). 
4 (26 reports). 
5 (5 reports). 
f3 (9 reports). 
1.4 (5 reports) . 
4 (7 reports). 
Scattering. 
fiy 2 (7 reports). 
[2 (8 reports). 
2 (7 reports). 
3 (5 reports). 
Scattering. 
8 (6 reports). 
