. The A B C of corn culture. Corn. Crop Amount Value Corn Cotton Wheat Oats Potatoes. .. Barley Tobacco. . Rye Rice Buckwheat 2,708 10 692 60 953 260 136 814 28 13 14 000,000 500,000 900,000 500,000 200,000 700,000 600,000 300,000 400,000 600,000 ,500,000 bu. bales bu. tons bu. bu. bu. lbs. bu. bu. bu. $1,116,600,000 556,800,000 518,300,000 515,900,000 277,000,000 160,800,000 55,000,000 53,600,000 17,400,000 12,900,000 8,500,000. Fig. 77—Seed Coin Special Trains. Map showing stops made by seed corn special trains in Iowa during 1904, 1905 and 1906—11,000 miles were covered; 789 stops wer
. The A B C of corn culture. Corn. Crop Amount Value Corn Cotton Wheat Oats Potatoes. .. Barley Tobacco. . Rye Rice Buckwheat 2,708 10 692 60 953 260 136 814 28 13 14 000,000 500,000 900,000 500,000 200,000 700,000 600,000 300,000 400,000 600,000 ,500,000 bu. bales bu. tons bu. bu. bu. lbs. bu. bu. bu. $1,116,600,000 556,800,000 518,300,000 515,900,000 277,000,000 160,800,000 55,000,000 53,600,000 17,400,000 12,900,000 8,500,000. Fig. 77—Seed Coin Special Trains. Map showing stops made by seed corn special trains in Iowa during 1904, 1905 and 1906—11,000 miles were covered; 789 stops were made; 1,265 lectures were given to 145,700 people in sixty-seven days. INCREASE IN THE PRODUCTION OF CORN The following table shows the rate of increase of corn pro- duction in the United States fdr the last fifty years. It will be noticed that the increase is not a gradual one, but quite fluctuat- ing, due to the rapid cleveloment of the great corn states of the middle west during the last half century. The corn lands of the —78-. 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 Holden, P. G. (Perry Greeley), 1865-1959. Springfield, O. , The Simmons publishing co.
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