An old timer of my past acquaintance told me once that his daddy use to brag that it required a 100# barrel of flour to feed his brood for one month and even then there were often days toward the end of each month when biscuits and gravy was absent from the breakfast table. He said that flour...
A bushel is supposed to be a measure of volume not weight so we immediately run into a problem because a bushel unlike a pint or a pound is not the same the world around.
There are 60 pounds in a bushel of soybeans or wheat.
56 pounds equals a bushel of corn or grain sorghum
48 pounds are in...