New England's agricultural position . .c^T 7, s-sr /. < .27, / F 54, :13 161,4 /,7 ,6<3 , i 1^7 -o cJu,l 1S90 , f,?J 4 /JO /W3 1900 ,041 *,oy ? M , 1910 ,135, >2 H ,192 i<{^r ? \\U* I °\Z^3L- .^3 ^ <?*/ •? .C/ -7? - /7/. a»7l. sly •7/ AGRICULTURAL LIVESTOCK ON FARMS* lumber of Certain Animalsin theUnited States, Hew England and Massachusetts(Calculated from U. S. Census Reports, 1850 - 1919.) U R I T I D 8 T A T E 8 Tear Sheep (of shearing age) Poultry Agricultural Unit Total Agricultural Unit Totalv Worker Population Worker Population, 1860 .71 ... _ 1870 4. 81 .


New England's agricultural position . .c^T 7, s-sr /. < .27, / F 54, :13 161,4 /,7 ,6<3 , i 1^7 -o cJu,l 1S90 , f,?J 4 /JO /W3 1900 ,041 *,oy ? M , 1910 ,135, >2 H ,192 i<{^r ? \\U* I °\Z^3L- .^3 ^ <?*/ •? .C/ -7? - /7/. a»7l. sly •7/ AGRICULTURAL LIVESTOCK ON FARMS* lumber of Certain Animalsin theUnited States, Hew England and Massachusetts(Calculated from U. S. Census Reports, 1850 - 1919.) U R I T I D 8 T A T E 8 Tear Sheep (of shearing age) Poultry Agricultural Unit Total Agricultural Unit Totalv Worker Population Worker Population, 1860 .71 ... _ 1870 4. 81 .74 ^mmm — 1880 4,59 .70 1890 .57 4,56 1900 3,82 .53 34,01 1910 .43 9hM 1920 — — — —. H S f I K G L A I D I860 5. 99 .57 mmr ... 1870 .43 — —. 1880 4,51 .34 13,55 1890 .19 31,96 1900 .10 00, Jo 1910 .05 1,18 1930 -** .03 — ,79*. MAS8ACHUS1TTS 1860 iM .09 — — 1870 1,08 ,05 — — 1680 .04 14,83 • 54 1890 .74 ,03 34,50 .76 1900 .51 .01 • 60 1910 .34 ,007 ,53 1930 _ .004 .. .46* • Chickens, zdH I f a decrease of87 ,.,. ~lnc9 X910 Hew Eng1 and Massachusstts ue each lost 37% of their shee p. The agricultural worker in the Unit* n half the rheep he had In I860; in Hew England and ?, ^etts farmers have lose one«»f ifth as many sheep as they ha t time. Th 5 loss rasa- to Hew Eng- land than to Massachusetts since Massachusetts at bestinauetry, ae shown by each farm ker in Be1* Er id having six shssp on the ave in Massachusetts it was less than one-third is many. As to swine, the number s in the United States has slightly more n doubled only to lose slightly at 191 Cfc Mew Engl and •*number has varied greatly, finally increasing almost 10$, with a smallloss up - Massachusetts has, on the whole, bettered that record with an increase of 2?£ by 1910 iai a slight gain nine time. There wei ;


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