. Yearbook of agriculture . n_.^iAa^n- a. o — ssssssss wfe a 1 ssassKsa o € j-^ni/~^^b - J i*^****--,^* .t^^ J H 2255;:;S2 < 2 Ss _ _ 1 — ^ —Oioor^ s g 3 1 g = <£.SO£E!^z: Fig. 119.— Village population includes many people living on farms within thevillage limits. It includes also many retired farmers, especially in the Corn Belt andin the South and West, and tradesmen who serve the farmers needs. In the Northeasta considerable factory population resides in The geographic distribution ofvillage population in the Corn Belt, and in the Spring Wheat and the southwesternportio


. Yearbook of agriculture . n_.^iAa^n- a. o — ssssssss wfe a 1 ssassKsa o € j-^ni/~^^b - J i*^****--,^* .t^^ J H 2255;:;S2 < 2 Ss _ _ 1 — ^ —Oioor^ s g 3 1 g = <£.SO£E!^z: Fig. 119.— Village population includes many people living on farms within thevillage limits. It includes also many retired farmers, especially in the Corn Belt andin the South and West, and tradesmen who serve the farmers needs. In the Northeasta considerable factory population resides in The geographic distribution ofvillage population in the Corn Belt, and in the Spring Wheat and the southwesternportion of the Hay and Pasture regions, is remarkably uniform. Whereas, farm popula-tion and country population (see Figs. 97 and 118) are densest in the South and East,village population is densest in the Corn Belt. It is also i-elatively dense in Utah,where many of the Morman farmers live in villages. 504 Yearhooh of the Department of Agneulture, Fio 120 —Over half of thp urban population in the Unitcil Statos witliin thpHav and Pasture Region. The urban population in tins region constitutes nearlythree-fourths of its total population, and cver-nne-fourth ot tj&< total population ottneUnited States. Into this retrion the food and fibers of the West and ^outh constantlymove. The center of urban population, however, is located in the eastern portion oithe Corn Belt, near Piqua. Ohio: while the center of agricultural prodiiction i^ over400 miles to thf. west, near , Mo. Outside this Hay and Pastuie Regionihe principal centers of urban population are found along tle northern inai-gin ot tne( orn and Winter Wheat Region, and on or near the Pacific coast. Towns of 2,500 to are shown bv the smaller size dot; larger cities by circles of varying size. A Graphic Summary of American Agriculture. 505 TRACTORS NUMBER OF FARMS REPORTINGJAN. 1, 1920


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