Farm forecaster . % % % % % % , c n a % Spring 1929Compared cu J3 a u 2 Swine over 6MonthsComparedAll SwineDecember 1 1929 % % % % 62.
Farm forecaster . % % % % % % , c n a % Spring 1929Compared cu J3 a u 2 Swine over 6MonthsComparedAll SwineDecember 1 1929 % % % % . 1928 Average No. PigsLitter Saved Per 03 th TYPICAL PEANUT FIELD—STACKED—HERTFORD COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA FARM FORECASTER 7 THE AGRICULTURAL SITUATION Looking back over 1929 it is noted that the productions show-ed a generally good balance, with increased income from live-stock. There was some apparent gain in the stability of landvalues. The gross income from farms during the year wasequal to or slightly exceeded the $12,500,000,000 for 1928values. The cotton crop showed the greatest decline. The December pig survey showed a fall crop about likethat of a year ago, with an increase in the Corn Belt. Thesows to farrow during the coming spring are expected to beabout the same as last spring. The Wheat Belt shows a 2percent increase in the acreage of this crop. The acreage ofall crops in the Unites States was estimated to be 367,082,000acres or 1 percent increase over the previous year, with mostof the increase being in hays. Yields over the country atlarge were percent less than for 1928 and percent le
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