Bui. 995, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. 
Plate VII. 
Fig. I. — Lifting the Beets, the First Operation in Harvesting the Crop 
by Hand. 
The lifter is sometimes provided with a riding attachment. 
Fig. 2. — One Type of Sugar-Beet Lifter Used in Some Localities. 
This illustration shows the construction of the lifting parts, which are raised out of the ground in 
turning at the end of the row. 
