Tob. Sci., 1980, 24-25, p. 85-88, ISSN. 0082-4523
Economic comparison of burley tobacco harvesting systems
Department of Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky USA
The computer model CATCH (Computer Analysis of Tobacco Cutting and Housing) was used to compare the annual costs of burley tobacco harvesting systems that used both manual and machine cutting methods. The system parameters of crop size and wage rate...