This farm belongs to C.F.. Reverud of Spring Grove,Minnesota.. The products are from a one-acre TSI area. Thirty-nine percent of the basal area was salvaged and thinned . Twenty percent of the basal area consisted of dead trees. Eight cords of good…
This farmer, on the R and C and Mulliner farm in Northfield, Minnesota is plowing his contoured corn strip. The plowing stops at the alfalfa field. Note that the farmer raises his plow and does not plow through the grassed waterway.
In Clayton County, Iowa, contour planted corn was effective in reducing erosion on this relatively short slope of 61 per cent.. The corn was very clean showing that it is possible under proper conditions to .keep down weeds in tilling;; contoured…
On the Sarah Vincent farrn in Shenandoah, Iowa,. this buffer strip is so located that it is on the most erodible part of the slope. It was seeded to alfalfa in the fall of 1935. Its purpose is to slow down the
water. It also serves as a contour.…
Lee Roff, tenant farmer from Shenandoah, IowaI farms this land belonging to the Federal land Bank of Omaha.. This is relatively poor land and is being prepared for legumes by the addition of lime. It will be sown to wheat this fall and to a mixture…
On the L.C. Flint Farm in Moorhead, Iowa, the fence divides two fields . The one on the left has been pastured. The field on the right still has its original cover and has not been pastured much, if at all.
On the Neal and Watson farm in Fulton, , Missouri, this cooperator has 95 acres of' red clover. The ground was limed and fertilized before planting.The farmer is going;; to combine the clover for seed. in a few weeks . Usually such plantings do not…
