. Cost of producing wheat on 481 farms in the states of North and South Dakota, Minnesota, Kansas, Nebraska, and Missouri, for the crop year 1919. Wheat. COST OF PRODUCING WHEAT. The oat acreage was fairly well distributed in all districts, with a slightly larger acreage per farm in the spring-wheat districts. This is to be expected, since oats require a cool climate. Barley was. Fig. 3.—Typicalfann scene in western Nebraska, where wheat is the reading farm crop. found in all districts visited, except Missouri, but, like oats, was more generally grown in the spring-wheat districts. Table III.—
. Cost of producing wheat on 481 farms in the states of North and South Dakota, Minnesota, Kansas, Nebraska, and Missouri, for the crop year 1919. Wheat. COST OF PRODUCING WHEAT. The oat acreage was fairly well distributed in all districts, with a slightly larger acreage per farm in the spring-wheat districts. This is to be expected, since oats require a cool climate. Barley was. Fig. 3.—Typicalfann scene in western Nebraska, where wheat is the reading farm crop. found in all districts visited, except Missouri, but, like oats, was more generally grown in the spring-wheat districts. Table III.—Distribution of crop area, 1919 (4S1 farms). State and countv. Crop acres per farm. SPRING WHEAT AREAS. North Dakota: Grand Forks Countv. 573. 4 Morton County j 409. 2 South Dakota: Spink Minnesota: Clay County Traverse Countv. WINTER WHEAT AREAS. Kansas: Ford County Pawnee County McPherson County Missouri: Saline County Jasper County St. Charles County. Nebraska: I'helps County Saline County Keith Countv 374. 5 398. 7 384. 2 Per cent of crop area in — Wheat. 79 7 75. 5 69 6 47. 9 63. s 61 4 38. 7 52. 1 28. 6 32. s 23. 1 .9 Bar- ley. Rye. l .7 .1 .8 .1 2. 6 i 8. 0 Hay Sum- and mer Sor- Flax. alfal- fal- ghum. fa. low. .4 Mis- cella- neous crops. .7 26218°—21-. 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 Cooper, M. R. (Martin Reese), b. 1887; Washburn, Raymond Secord, 1887- [from old catalog] joint
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