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100 1 _aShearer, Herbert A.
245 1 0 _aFarm Mechanics: Machinery and Its Use to Save Hand Labor on the Farm.
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2012-05-25
505 0 _aThe 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.
508 _aProduced by Chris Curnow, Harry Lamé and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAgricultural machinery
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39791
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