Focuses on the adoption of mechanical corn pickers by farmers in Iowa between 1900-1952. Implications of the develoopment on technological advances and economic motivations. Effects of mechanical corn pickers on corn harvest. Impact of the machinery on modern agricultural development.
Ankli, Robert E. (author), Olmstead, Alan L. (author), and Ankli: Associate Professor of Economics, University of Guelph; Olmstead: Professor of Economics, University of California, Davis
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1981
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 66 Document Number: C02568