One Dollar in Revenue, Four Dollars in Cost (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from One Dollar in Revenue, Four Dollars in CostThe County of Dundee has udvan tages from a dairying standpoint com parable to those in beef production en joyed by Middlesex. It has a long pas ture season, the soil is productive, and Montreal and American markets are within easy access. Still on 290 farms, of varying size, covered by the Leitch survey in that county in 1918, the average income for the farmer's own labor and managing ability was less than $900 to be exact). On 68 farms of 91 to 110 acres the average was $968. Allowing 7% interest on in vested capital and $600 per year for the farmer's own wages, it was found that the average. Cost of producing milk on 157 farms was per 100 pounds, while the average selling price on the farm was a margin of 35c, and this in an industry where the day runs at least from 5 am. To 7 pm. Moreover, on these farms the volume of milk sold ran, generally, from to pounds per cow - a good deal above the average for the Province.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.