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Title: A graphic summary of American agriculture, based largely on the census of 1920 ...
Year: 1921 (1920s)
Authors: Beker, Oliver Edwin, 1883-
Subjects: Agriculture
Publisher: (Washington
Contributing Library: Cornell University Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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Fig. 103.—The Corn Belt Is conspicuous on this map, averase land vhIupo in /.or.t^iH.1Illinois and northwestern Iowa having risen to over $250 a Icre ?n 1919 There h™lbeen a decline since. The irrigated areas are also shown on the man n«h„tr„„ if^Svalues of over $2.50 hut this Is not true of all the diltHcts EvL t?.^ TargerTr^iOTtedareas were too small to show other than in black, and many smaller districts could nSbe shown at all. The regions of low land values are the arid and spmiarfd ?and^ ofthe West, the sandy thin, or stony solls.of the upper Lakes area and the North AtlanticStates, and the light or leached lands in parts of the South, where also much of the;arm may be in forest. The first box In the legend should reid $0-$10, the second bol A GrapMo Summary of Americmi AgHcultme. 493
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PlO- 104.—Over one-third of the value of farm property in the United States is inthe Corn Belt, and nearly two-fifths of the value of farm land. The average value ofJ*™, land per acre January 1, 1920, was $148 in the Corn Belt, as compared with;40 in the Cotton Belt, $48 in the Hay and Pasture Eegion, and $21 in the Greatrlains Region. Only in the South Pacific Coast Region does the value of farm prop-erty per square mile and of farm land per acre ($114) approach the values in theCorn Belt. Note the districts of greater values adjoining New York City, Philadelphia,Uetroit, and the Twin Cities, also the Blue Grass district in Kentucky. 494 Yearbook of the Department of Agriculture, 1921.

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