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A potato spinner. A potato spinner is connected to a tractor through the three-point linkage.Older machines were drawn by horse and were driven by a ground drive. It works by a flat piece of metal which runs horizontal to the ground lifting the potatoes up and a large wheel with spokes on it called a reel pushing the clay and potatoes out to the side.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 931 square miles (2,410 km 2), of which 923 square miles (2,390 km 2) is land and 8.0 square miles (21 km 2) (0.9%) is water. [5] It is the fourth-largest county in Missouri by land area and third-largest by total area.
Farmall 656—International 656 Row-Crop—International 656 Utility; The International 544 and 656 Row-Crop tractors were a bit of an anomaly until International dropped the Farmall brand, in that they combined some of the customary features of a Farmall (such as an adjustable wheel width) with a utility tractor.
On the micro-economic level, St. Louis had become a center of hat manufacturing during the Second Industrial Revolution. [24] In 1900, 129 businesses in St. Louis were producing custom hats for women, with approximately 600 employees in the industry. [24] Within the decade, St. Louis was the fifth largest producer of fur felt hats. [24]
The Gleaner Manufacturing Company (aka: Gleaner Combine Harvester Corp.) is an American manufacturer of combine harvesters. Gleaner (or Gleaner Baldwin ) has been a popular brand of combine harvester particularly in the Midwestern United States for many decades, first as an independent firm, and later as a division of Allis-Chalmers .
1932 - started production of tractor potato harvesters. 1933 - was built Chelyabinsk Tractor Plant. 1937 - USSR on the annual production of combine harvesters went to 1st place in the world - 44 thousand units. against 29 thousand in the U.S.
Kirkwood is an inner-ring western suburb of St. Louis located in St. Louis County, Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the city's population was 27,540. [5] Founded in 1853, the city is named after James P. Kirkwood, builder of the Pacific Railroad through that city. It was the first planned suburb located west of the Mississippi River. [6] [7]
The St. Louis County Economic Council is the economic development agency of St. Louis County, and it is operated under the authority of the St. Louis County government. [50] Among the largest employers in the county are Boeing (16,000 employees), Washington University in St. Louis (13,200 employees), and SSM Healthcare (12,400 employees). [ 47 ]