A Century of Farming in Iowa: 1846–1946
Earle D. Ross, W. G. Murray, J. B. Peterson, A. J. Englehorn, G. F. Sprague, J. C. Cunningham, H. D. Hughes, Maurice E. Heath, J. C. Gilman, Mildred Hemmingsen, Carl J. Drake, A. L. Bakke, R. H. Porter, E. P. Sylwester, W. A. Craft, Arthur L. Anderson, P. S. Shearer, C. Y. Cannon, W. F. La Grange, A. B. Caine, George F. Stewart, Charles Murray, B. S. Pickett, A. T. Erwin, E. S. Haber, H. L. Lantz, H. E. Nichols, E. C. Volz, Gilmour B. Macdonald, F. B. Paddock, M. Mortensen, Sam H. Thompson, J. B. Davidson, Henry Giese, K. R. Marvin, Elizabeth E. Hoyt, M. L. Cushman, Louis Bernard Schmidt & John Hopkins
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| Iowa State and the Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station Members of the Staff. A Century of Farming in Iowa. Ames, IA: Iowa State College Press, 1946. |
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Published Published By Pages DOI Chapters Jan. 1, 1946 Iowa State College Press 403 10.31274/isudp.1946.38 29 -
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A Century of Farming in Iowa: 1846–1946 has the following chapters:
- An Overview
- 1 Struggle For Land Ownership
- 2 The Soil That Grows the Crops
- 3 Growing the Bumper Corn Crop
- 4 The Fields of Waving Grain
- 5 Forage Crops that Feed the Livestock and Save the Soil
- 6 Winning the Fight Against Plant Diseases
- 7 Man and Nature Battle Injurious Insects
- 8 Weeds that Challenge Iowa Crops
- 9 Hog Raising-A Big Business
- 10 Iowans Feed Beef Cattle for Market
- 11 The Development of Iowa's High-Producing Dairy Cattle
- 12 Sheep Production in the Livestock Enterprises
- 13 Horses Pull Iowa Into Prominence
- 14 Eggs and Meat From Iowa Poultry
- 15 Combating Animal Diseases- and Winning
- 16 Growing Fruits, Vegetables, and Flowers
- 17 Trees of Our Times-and Pioneer Times
- 18 Bees-The Beneficial Insect
- 19 Dairy Product Output From Iowa Farms
- 20 The Marketing Phase of Iowa Farm Living
- 21 The Role of Machinery in Iowa Farming
- 22 Trends in Farm Structures
- 23 Agricultural Journalism in Iowa
- 24 The Farm Standard of Living In Iowa
- 25 Schools for the Farm Boy and Farm Girl
- 26 Farmers' Organizations
- 27 The Pattern of Farm Management
- Index
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