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BULLETIN 1296, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 
DISTRIBUTION OF LABOR, BY WEEKS, AND AVAILABLE LABOR SUPPLY (PROPOSED 
ORGANIZATION) 
MAN 
HOURS 
25 
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25 

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100 
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Fig. 31. — By keeping more cattle and growing the feeds for them a farmer has productive employment 
for his time when not needed on the wheat, and thereby increases his returns. The crop and livestock 
labor has to be done at fairly definite times of the year and can be planned in advance. The miscella- 
neos labor should be made to fit in with the work on crops and livestock 
