•860 INDEX 



PART J I. REPORT OF IOWA WEATHER AND CROP SERVICE 



FOR 1906. 



Page 



Acreage of Iowa crops by counties for 1906 40 



Annual precipitation cliart 34 



Barley crop, b> counties 53 



Climatolog-y for year 1906 27 



Climate and crop review 37 



Corn crop, by counties 49 



Crop report, June 1st 43 



Crop conditions, July 1st 43 



Crop conditions, August 1st 44 



Crop maps 49 



Crop tables 46 



Crop yield by counties 46 



Dates of killing frosts 35 



Farm value of products December 1st 44 



Final crop report 46 



Flax crop, by counties ' 55 



Hay crop, tame, by counties 56 



Hay crop, wild, by counties 57 



Oats crop, by counties 52 



Potato crop, by counties 58 



Report of crops June 1st 43 



Report of crops July 1st 43 



Report of crops August 1st ' 44 



Review of climate and crop service 1906 37 



Rye crop, by counties 54 



Sage, John R., report of ■weather and crop service 27 



Table of Iowa crops 1906 40 



Tabulated crop summary i 45 



Total yield of soil products 44 



Weather and crop service, 1906 27 



Wheat crop, spring, by counties 50 



Wheat crop, winter, by counties 51 



PART III. PROCEEDINGS OF STATE FARMERS' INSTITUTE AND 

 AGRICULTURAL CONVENTION. 



Address of welcome, Henry Wallace 59 



Address, H. W. Collingwood 101 



Ashby, Harriett Wallace, "Poultry on the farm" 92 



Berry, Don L,., "What the farmers' institute is doing for the farmer".. 81 



Collingwood, H. W., "Development of eastern agriculture" 69 



Collingwood, H. W., address 101 



Corn Belt Meat Producers' Association, joint session 107 



Curtiss, Prof. C. F., "What the Iowa State College is doing for the boys 



and girls of Iowa" 96 



Development of eastern agriculture, H. W. Collingwood 69 



Farmers' co-operative associations, C. G. Messerole 64 



Joint session. State Farmers' Institute and Corn Belt Meat Producers' 



Association 107 



Kennedy, Prof. W. J., "The draft horse" 85 



Messerole, C. G., "Farmers' co-operative associations" 64 



Newberry, Hon. B. W., Response to address of welcome 60 



Poultry on the farm, Mrs. Harriett Wallace Ashby 92 



Railway freight rates, Hon. A. B. Stickney 107 



Stickney, Hon. A. B., "Railway freight rates" 107 



The draft horse — will it pay the average farmer to keep pure bred 



draft mares, Prof. W. J. Kennedy 85 



