Emil Tyden gives advice on the secret of successful farming - "Build not for next year but for 50 years from now". and "nothing is worht doing on the farm unless it can pay for itself in cash profit, in convenience and in better living.
This photo shows a farmhouse being built on Tyden Farm no.4 in 1941. Tyden believed that the soil should be fertilized, modern machinery should be purchased, and buildings to house the farm animals should be built before a house because "a house…
This article tells of a new concrete corn crib going up on Tyden Farm #4. The corn cribs on Tyden farms are built of concrete blocks and have electric elevators
This photograph taken on Tyden farm #2, shows a manure loader on the front of a tractor dumping a pile into a spreader which is also drawn by a tractor. "Tootsie Sherman. who stays on this farm, is driving the spreader. Rex Townsley, living on Tyden…
This is a photograph of Arvid Lindell, son of Art Lindell. Art was the manager of the Tyden farms and there was an airplane hangar on Tyden Farm #6.. Arvid was an aviation instructor in Des Moines.
The Tyden Feed and Livestock Company was opened on August 16, 1940 by Emil Tyden to benefit Iowa farmers.
George Cook, one of Iowa's recognized feed and live- stock experts, had been associated with feeds, rains and livestock 18 years, was placed…