Tob. Sci., 1969, 13-28, p. 86-90, ISSN.0082-4623
Mechanized receiving of untied tobacco delivered in sheets to auction warehouses
U.S. Department of Agriculture, ARS, Transportation and Facilities Research Division, Raleigh, North Carolina USA
A mechanized system has been developed for receiving flue-cured tobacco at warehouses. The system was tested full-scale at the Carolina Warehouse, Fuquay, N.C. Following the 1967 tobacco marketing season, owners of 40 warehouses in the flue-cured...