Harvesting the High Plains : John Kriss and the Business of Wheat Farming, 19...

by Craig Miner

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Harvesting the High Plains : John Kriss and the Business of Wheat Farming, 1, Hardcover by Miner, H. Craig; Miner, Craig, ISBN 0700608745, ISBN-13 9780700608744, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Historian Craig Miner recounts the story of a former field hand whose joint enterprise with Wichita entrepreneur Ray Garvey created an agricultural wheat empire which still operates today. Miner details the daily decisions the men made which led to their success, as well as treating philosophical and historical questions about the relationship between agriculture and nature in a semi-arid region. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

• Publisher: University Press of Kansas
• Year: 1998
• Binding: Hardcover
• ISBN: 9780700608744
• Condition: Fine

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