Farm Mechanics: Machinery and Its Use to Save Hand Labor on the Farm. by Shearer
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| Author | Shearer, Herbert A. |
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| Title | Farm Mechanics: Machinery and Its Use to Save Hand Labor on the Farm. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 71.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Contents | The farm shop with tools for working wood and iron -- Farm shop work -- Generating mechanical power to drive modern farm machinery -- Driven machines -- Working the soil -- Handling the hay crop -- Farm conveyances -- Miscellaneous farm conveniences. |
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| Summary | "Farm Mechanics: Machinery and Its Use to Save Hand Labor on the Farm" by Herbert A. Shearer is a practical manual written in the early 20th century. This instructional guide focuses on the mechanical aspects of farming, detailing various tools, machinery, and techniques that enable farmers to reduce manual labor and increase efficiency in agricultural operations. Its emphasis is on integrating mechanics into everyday farm practices to enhance productivity and sustainability. At the start of the book, Shearer sets the stage by highlighting the crucial role of mechanical knowledge in modern farming. He asserts that farmers who embrace innovative machinery can significantly lessen their labor burden, thereby optimizing their output. The opening chapters describe essential farm shops, detailing the necessary tools and their organization, and provide insightful advice on maintaining and operating farm machinery. From the importance of having a well-maintained implement shed to discussions on effective woodworking tools, the text serves as a comprehensive primer for farmers seeking to upgrade their practices through a better understanding of mechanics. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | S: Agriculture |
| Subject | Agricultural machinery |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 39791 |
| Release Date | May 25, 2012 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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