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For example, four horses would plow four acres, five horses plowed five acres and so on.

About 5 percent of the roads plowed by the city are unaccepted.

Also, each additional plow truck spent nearly 40 percent of its plowing time driving over previously plowed roads.

He said the law does not mean the roads being plowed will be considered accepted streets.

With a 2-bottom, 14-inch plow, an area 28 inches wide is plowed on each pass.

The residents received notices in the mail in November that their streets, some of which had been plowed by the town for as many as seven years, would not be plowed this winter.

The town for years traditionally plowed some private roads, and even cleared out church parking lots after winter storms.

Dalrymple, who had the biggest farm that ever lay out of doors." One day Dalrymple set up stakes for the man "to strike out a land for breaking, and he started out with four horses on a walking breaking plow, and plowed a furrow that was over 40 miles long, and so straight you could snap a chalk line in it from one end to the other.

Five hours later, the group (including guests from the Spokane Valley Tractor Club in eastern Washington) had plowed about six acres.

Usually by the first week of July all the fields were plowed.

In Kansas, during the late 1870s and 1880s, settlers plowed parallel furrows and burned the middles.

They also plowed out "headlands" at the end of fields and out to the fencerow.

Wheeled riding plows, whether sulky or gang, typically have one large wheel that runs on the unplowed ground--known as the land wheel--as well as a smaller furrow wheel that runs in the bottom of the plowed furrow.