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19 Cards in this Set
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introduced a superior plow with a chilled steel moldboard
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James oliver
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is aprocess of surface hardening a metal by sudden cooling
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chilling
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reaped threshed and bagged grain mechanically in one continuous operation
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combine
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established a famous experimental labratory in california where he developed the burbank potato spineless cactus and improved varieties of fruits vegetables and flowers
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luther banks
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slave became agriculture chemeist and many news uses for the peanut soybean and sweat potato
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geaorge washington carver.
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granted large tracts of public land to the states
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morrill act
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provided federal funds to the states to establish agriculture experiment stations
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hatch act
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advised farmers and keep them informed of new development
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smith lever act
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a represenative located on each farm
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county agent
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founded a nation association of farmers called tghe grange
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oliver h kelley
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advocated among other things that the governemnt not only maintain but increase the amound of paper money in circulation
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green back labor party
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providing social and education programs for farmeers
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fermers alliances
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monetary sys using gold alone as the standard of caulue and and as backing for paper currency
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gold standard
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cross of gold democarat candidate
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william jennings bryan
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members of congress both demorcatric and republican from the farm states
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farm bloc
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consolidate the activities of all federal aggencies making loads to farmers the deral government set up the
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farm credit administration
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enabled thousands of landless americans to acquire farms of their own
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farm tenant act
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allowed farmers to decided for themselves which crops to plant and how much land to leave
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freedom to farm act
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enabled millions low income americans to buy more food
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food stamp program
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