TABLE OF CONTENTS 



Letter of Transmittal. 



Introductory. 



State Board of Agriculture. 



Standing Committees. 



Index to Illustrations. 



PART I. 



Report of Iowa Weather and Crop Service, 1912 1-48 



PART II. 



Statistical tables of Iowa's principal farm crops for the last thirty- 

 three years; farm crops and live stock statistics of the United 

 States, by states, for 1912; total farm crops of the world for the 

 years 1908 to 1912 inclusive 49- 92 



PART III. 



Crop and other farm statistics for the year 1912 gathered by town- 

 ship assessors and reported to the department by county audi- 

 tors; also crop maps showing the distribution, total and average 

 yield of the principal crops for each county 93-118 



PART IV. 



Proceedings of the annual meeting of the Corn Belt Meat Producers 



Association 119-214 



PART V. 



Proceedings of the annual meeting of the State Farmers Institute, 



December 10, 1912 ■ 215-236 



PART VI. 



Synopsis of Proceedings of the State Board of Agriculture and 



Committee meetings 1911-1912 237-302 



PART VII. 



Proceedings of the State Agricultural Convention 303-466 



PART VIII. 



Proceedings of the annual meeting of the Iowa Swine Breeders 



Association, 1912 467-486 



PART IX. 



Proceedings of the thirty-fifth annual convention of the Iowa State 



Dairy Association, October 14-19, 1912 487-530 



