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The Ice Crop

The Ice Crop

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Business GeneralAgricultureGeneral Construction & Renovation

ISBN10: 1023440792
ISBN13: 9781023440790
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 114
Weight: 0.38
Height: 0.24 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Discover the fascinating history of a once-vital industry in The Ice Crop: How to Harvest, Store, Ship and Use Ice by Theron L. Hiles. This meticulously prepared edition explores the complete lifecycle of natural ice, from the initial ice cutting to its final use.

Delve into the detailed processes of ice harvesting, including the tools and techniques employed to extract this valuable resource. Learn about the essential methods for efficient ice storage, ensuring its preservation during warmer months. The book also covers the intricate logistics of ice shipping, detailing how it was transported across regions to meet growing demand.

Beyond the technical aspects, The Ice Crop examines the diverse applications of ice, highlighting its crucial role in various industries and everyday life. Explore a bygone era when ice was a precious commodity, impacting everything from agriculture and construction to the food and beverage industries. This book offers a unique glimpse into a forgotten technology and the ingenuity required to master it.

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