. Bulletin. Agriculture -- New Hampshire. December, 1931] Dairy Faeming in Grafton County 5 monotony by decreasing materially the time required for the enumera- tor to record the details of his business. Within the area previously described, the only method employed in the selection of farms was to include those for which complete sales records of dair,y products were available for the 3-ear ending ]\Iarcli 31, 1930. This information was occasionally supplied by the farmer, particularly in cases where the milk or milk products were sold locally either wholly or in part. The ten-page questionna


. Bulletin. Agriculture -- New Hampshire. December, 1931] Dairy Faeming in Grafton County 5 monotony by decreasing materially the time required for the enumera- tor to record the details of his business. Within the area previously described, the only method employed in the selection of farms was to include those for which complete sales records of dair,y products were available for the 3-ear ending ]\Iarcli 31, 1930. This information was occasionally supplied by the farmer, particularly in cases where the milk or milk products were sold locally either wholly or in part. The ten-page questionnaire used was detailed and comprehensive; the farmers are to be commended on their pa- tience and perseverance in submitting to the ordeal. Grafton County. I ' I Area coveklo by suKi't Figure I. Maps showing area covered by the survey. Some of the important data are presented from a group of 395 farms instead of 414. Nineteen records were finally eliminated from certain calculations for various reasons. A majority of them lacked complete information concerning the production of milk and the receipts there- from for a part or all of the year. A very few evidenced abnormal re- sults from dealings in lumber, trading in cattle, or because the opera- tor purposely' gave inaccurate information. On the whole, however, the farmers were most agreeable, willing to co-operate and painstak- ing in their efforts to further the interests of the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station. [Hanover, N. H. ] : New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station


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