The book describes NY's rich and varied agricultural history from the time of the Native Americans to the 4 billion industry that exists today. It follows the gradual settlement of the State from forest to the nation's leading agricultural state. The book contains over 100 pictures, spanning 150 years, and has a variety of tables with pertinent data from 200 years of census information. This book has appeal for people with or without agricultural knowledge.
The book describes NY's rich and varied agricultural history from the time of the Native Americans to the 4 billion industry that exists today. It fol...
Bitz shares more than 40 amusing and interesting short stories of his early life on a turkey farm. He is one of very few people who have been directly involved with the changes that have occurred in commercial turkey production. He brings his insight of its early days to the reader in vividly descriptive stories of the common practices, now an almost forgotten part of the past.
Bitz shares more than 40 amusing and interesting short stories of his early life on a turkey farm. He is one of very few people who have been directly...
Onondaga County Post Offices and the Postal Service describes the approximately 200 post offices, with pictures if available, that have existed in Onondaga County since the County was formed in 1794. It also lists the date each post office was formed, its first postmaster and the source of postal service for residents if and when the post office was closed. The book's Appendix lists the names of the hundreds of postmasters who served in their respective post offices and the dates of their service. The first five chapters tell of the development of postal communication and are followed with...
Onondaga County Post Offices and the Postal Service describes the approximately 200 post offices, with pictures if available, that have existed in ...
