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The town's name most probably comes from an "A-gate" – a wooden gate with an A-shaped cross-brace, but is sometimes claimed to be named for agate found in the area. The northeasternmost community in Elbert County, Agate is a ranching community and the home of Agate School District 300, one of the smallest school districts in Colorado.
A four-ox-team plough, circa 1330. The ploughman is using a mouldboard plough to cut through the heavy soils. A team could plough about one acre (0.4 ha) per day. The typical planting scheme in a three-field system was that barley, oats, or legumes would be planted in one field in spring, wheat or rye in the second field in the fall and the third field would be left fallow.
A post office was established at Agate in 1899, ... Agate has a cool semi-arid climate, abbreviated BSk on climate maps. Climate data for Agate, Nebraska (1991–2020 ...
The location was discovered by William H. Spencer of Spencer, Wyoming in 1916, who found well-preserved stone blades and points in Moss Agate Arroyo. In 1941 Spencer mentioned the find to Robert E. Frison, a deputy game warden at Newcastle , who visited the site and contacted Dr. Frank H.H. Roberts of the Bureau of American Ethnology at the ...
An autumn farmers' market in Farmington, Michigan A farmers' market at twilight in Layyah, Pakistan Blueberries in late July 2023 at the Jean Talon Market in Montreal. A farmers' market (or farmers market according to the AP stylebook, [1] [2] also farmer's market in the Cambridge Dictionary [3] [4]) is a physical retail marketplace intended to sell foods directly by farmers to consumers.
Gold farming is the practice of playing a massively multiplayer online game (MMO) to acquire in-game currency, later selling it for real-world money. [1] [2] [3]Gold farming is distinct from other practices in online multiplayer games, such as power leveling, as gold farming refers specifically to harvesting in-game currency, not rank or experience points.
Amulet is an unincorporated community in Norton Rural Municipality No. 69, Saskatchewan, Canada. It previously held village status until January 1, 1965. The community has a population of 33 people. Cairn marking the former location of the town of Amulet, Saskatchewan, off Saskatchewan Highway 13 about 65 km west of Weyburn.
The Agate Desert is a prairie located near White City, Oregon, 53 acres (21 ha) [1] of which is protected as the Agate Desert Preserve. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The area is not in fact a desert as its name suggests; it is so named because of the abundance of agate , petrified wood , jasper , and other minerals found there. [ 4 ]