PART XII. 



REPORT OF AGRICULTURAL CONDITIONS 



BY 



COUNTY AND DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL 

 SOCIETIES IN IOWA 



1911 



ADAIR. 



W. W. WEST, GBEENFIELD, SEPTEilBEE 27, 1911. 



General Condition of Crops and Season — Dry; crops are of good quality 

 but the yield was below the average. 



Corn — Quality good; yield only two-thirds of a crop. 



Oats — Quality good; average crop. 



Wheat — Good, especially winter wheat. 



Rye — Not much raised. 



Barley — None to speak of. 



Hay — None. 



Buckwheat — None. 



Millet — Good, but not much grown. 



Sorgum — Good. 



Clover — Good crop. 



Prairie Hay — None. 



Potatoes — Very light yield. 



yegetah les — Average. 



Apples — Best crop in years. 



Other Fruits — Average. 



Cattle — Light average on account of short pasturage. 



Horses — Up to standard. 



Swine — Up to the average. 



Sheep — Up to the average. 



Poultry — Good. 



Bees — Not quite so many as usual. 



