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Mixing Superphosphate
October 1930
A man standing on the back of a McCormick-Deering manure spreader to pour superphosphate over manure at International Harvester's Hinsdale experimental farm. A barn and silos are in the background.
Loading McCormick-Deering Manure Spreader
April 1930
A man is using a shovel to load a McCormick-Deering manure spreader pulled by two horses.
Man Shoveling Manure
1911
Man shoveling manure while standing on a manure spreader or farm wagon.
Manure Management
October 1930
A man is using a pulley on a track system to release manure from a litter carrier into a manure spreader at International Harvester's Hinsdale experimental farm. Barns, silos, and other farm buildi...
Pitching and Loading Silage
1916
View of a man pitching silage into ensilage cutter and blower near a barn and silo. Two other men are working behind the cutter and blower.