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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating history of grain handling and commerce in Western Canada. It unveils the profound dissatisfaction among farmers in the early 20th century, leading to the introduction of loading platforms and farmer-owned co-operatives. The author delves into the intricate web of legislation and regulations that govern the grain industry, shedding light on the complex system of quotas, distribution of cars, and trading practices. Unraveling the nuances of the Canada Grain Act, the book highlights the crucial roles of the Board of Grain Commissioners, railway companies, and terminal elevators in ensuring the smooth functioning of the grain trade. Through extensive research and analysis, the book explores the challenges and triumphs of grain inspection and weighing, emphasizing the importance of maintaining accurate standards and resolving disputes fairly. It examines the shift from traditional flat warehouses to sophisticated elevators, showcasing the technological advancements that revolutionized grain storage and handling. This book is a comprehensive account of the evolution of grain handling and commerce in Western Canada, providing valuable insights into the industry's historical significance, economic impact, and ongoing relevance in feeding both domestic and international populations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334249747_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334249747
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334249747
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)