Flood Control Gate for Furrow Irrigation
The Ames gated pipe is used for furrow irrigation. It is especially suited for watering row crops on irregular land and can also be used on close-growing crops. The gates regulate the flow. This equipment is designed to replace open ditch methods.
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Gemini-9 to be Launched on May 17
Cape Kennedy, Florida — Gemini-9 astronauts Thomas Stafford and Eugene Cernan are set to make America's seventh two-man space flight next week — a three-day earth orbiting mission that is to feature an early linkup with an Agena target satellite a...
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Grain Harvest on Hilly Areas
Combine harvesters of the agricultural production cooperative of Flöha (Karl-Marx-Stadt ct.) started harvesting winter-barley in early July 1983. Cooperative farmers of the GDR harvest the corn of 2.55 millions of hectares during these days.
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