Last month she gave 40 sheep for 10 additional acres of land. Isabel also makes the observation that 35 of Deyonne’s sheep belong to another man and he merely keeps them. Deyonne counters that he has a large one-room cabin that he built himself. He claims that he has been offered 3 acres of land for the cabin. Besides these things he has a plow, which was a gift from a friend and is worth three goats; two carts, which were given him in trade for a poor acre of land; and an ox, which he acquired for 5 sheep.
Let Xij = acres of crop i planted on parcel j where i = 1 for wheat, 2 for alfalfa, 3 for barley, and j = 1 to 5 for SE, N, NW, W, and SW parcels. Objective: Maximize total profit = Wheat profit + Alfalfa profit + Barley profit Wheat profit = $2/bushel*(50 bushels/acre)*(X11+ X12+ X13 + X14 +
Should the order be accepted? Why or why not? (3 points) Question 5: Whitney, Inc. manufactures a unique hand lotion formulated for extremely dry weather. It also makes the containers the lotion is sold in. Production costs for the 15,000 containers needed annually are as follow: Direct materials $35,000 Direct labor 15,000 Unit-related overhead 5,000 Product-sustaining overhead 6,000 Allocated facility-sustaining overhead 14,000 A supplier has offered to provide all 15,000 containers at a price of $4.50 per container.
He occupies most of the 470 acres to growing corn. Farming corn is all about the high yield harvesting from each acre of land. The enormous amount of corn harvest keeps the industrial food machine operating. After all the hard work the farmers put into the corn harvesting, the farmers are barely making a living. The high yield of corn, it’s depleting the land of the vital nutrients to grown corn.
Stalin’s five year plans set goals for farms and factories. These objectives would help agriculture and industries catch up to their neighbors. They overall were a success because industry picked up five point eight times more than when started (Five year plans had a down side to them because they set unrealistic goals for farmers, this killed many people ( Doc.8). If you didn’t meet quota the farm leader would get shot and the quota would increase again, this created a mass killing cycle and killed thousands. However collectivized farms were an overall success because of higher grain numbers and
The Act gave no mention to Native Americans already living on the allocated land. For a small filing fee and agreeing to live on the land and improve it for at least five years, each filer receives 160 acres. People can also agree to pay $1.25 per acre and own the land after six months. On the vast sweep of the plains and prairies, there was room for at least half a million such farms. The law was introduced and supported highly by reformer Horace Greeley, a founder of the Liberal Republican Party.
We built a vegetable stand and dad hooked up a doorbell that rang in the house when a person would stop to buy our vegetables. We painted a sign that said Tomatoes, Potatoes, and Cucumbers. Our job during the day was to man the stand. We sold tomatoes for 50 cents a pound, potatoes for 25 cents a pound, and cucumbers were 25 cents each. By the end of the day, we would have sold out of most of the vegetables and when he arrived home we all went to the garden to pick more for the next day.
The plan is based on prior year purchases, likely school needs, expectations of available funds, and any anticipated surplus or other market conditions in the coming year, among other considerations. Section 32R (Regular) funds are used to purchase a portion of the Group A entitlement products, consistent with the purchase plan. In recent years, over $465 million has been set aside in the purchase plan for Section 32R purchases for child nutrition programs. The 2008 Farm Bill requires that at least $50 million of this amount be used each year to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables for distribution to schools and service institutions. USDA is currently utilizing the Department of Defense as the procurement agent for these
Ethnicity The closest ancestor I could find that came from another country was on my dad’s side of the family, his name was Michael Judge. He was born around 1828 in Galway Ireland. He was a farmer who came to America because of the potato famine. Judge was a Catholic that worked on the railroad. His son managed to earn enough money to buy some land in Litchfield and start a farm.
There were many critics who were opposed to the FSA experiment. The program had failed though because many of the farmers wanted there own ownership. But once the Conservative Coalition gained control of the Congress, they were able to start making changes to the (FSA), which turned the program into being now able to help the poor farmers buy their land. The program continues to operate in the 21st century , known as the Farmers Home Administration