10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KAFIR CORN»
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kafir corn in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
kafir corn and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
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Experiment station work, XXXIV: American sugar-beet seed, ...
As most feeders know, it serves to balance rations with corn, Kafir corn, or other
carbonaceous products. Cotton-seed meal has been fed extensively to cattle,
hogs, horses, and mules, and in a smaller measure to sheep and chickens. For
all of ...
United States. Office of Experiment Stations, 1906
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Corn Palaces and Butter Queens: A History of Crop Art and ...
A type of sorghum, Kafir corn had been introduced into the United States from
South Africa in 1876. It came in white-, red-, and black-hulled variants, so it was
especially useful for decorating. With the usual hoopla, local promoters
sponsored ...
Pamela Hemenway Simpson, 2012
the true value of this crop as compared with corn and similar crops, and upon the
best methods of growing, handling, and using it. The results thus far obtained
seem to warrant the general conclusion that Kafir corn has no peculiar merits
which ...
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
... (Plant) USE Kafir corn Kaffir corn USE Kafir corn Kaffir language USE Xhosa
language Kaffir Wars, 1811-1878 USE South Africa—History—Frontier Wars,
1811-1878 Kaffirs (African people) USE Xhosa (African people) Kaffirs (Asian
people) ...
Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office, 2007
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Sorghum: Origin, History, Technology, and Production
Introduction Epilogue: Celebrations Kafir Corn Cornival "Another day has passed
and still no rain. Another follows and still another until it seems the skies have
turned to brass and the fountains of heaven have dried up. Indian corn for so
many ...
C. Wayne Smith, Richard A. Frederiksen, 2000
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Barack Obama: The Story
The inspiration for all this, kafir corn, technically was not corn at all, though close
enough. It was a member of the sorghum family that served the same function as
feed corn for cattle but was even hardier, able to survive the driest summer.
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A Compendium of
Kafir Laws and Customs: Including ...
... the one about 10 a.m., and the other about 8 p.m. The next is the Umbona, or
Indian corn, which they use when green, by roasting it on the heads, in the
embers; and when ripe, it is knocked off the heads, and dressed like the Kafir
corn; and ...
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A Bibliography of Investigations Bearing on the Composition ...
Kafir corn silage or sweet sorghum silage; ground corn vs. ground Kafir corn and
hominy feed for calves and Doty (1910) heavy vs. light rations of corn silage and
Severs on (l91l) corn silage vs. ear corn and corn stover Cooke (1896) corn ...
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Aftermath: A Supplement to The Golden Bough
1 In the Ronga clans of the Thonga tribe of south-east Africa when the black Kafir
corn is ripe the chief offers some of it to his ancestral spirits before he, or the
people, may themselves partake of it. The great wife of the chief grinds the first ...
James George Frazer, 2013
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KAFIR CORN»
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... minutes they had given each other their word that Hamlin would buy a shipment of them, as well as two freight cars of kafir corn and maize. «Gizmodo Australia, Mar 12»
