INDEX 
FOREPART. 
IOWA'S SOURCE OF WEALTH. 
Number and value of live stock ^'""^^ 
Number, average size and value of farms 2 
Rural population 
Statistical table of farm products 1 
Value of farm machinery and buildings 2 
PART I. 
REPORT OF WEATHER AND CROP SERVICE FOR 1908. 
Annual precipitation chart ^g 
±>arley crop ^^ 
Climate and crop review oT 
Climatology of the year 1908 4 
Comparative data for the state ' " , 04 
Condensed summary of temperature and precipitation for' 1908. '. 30 
Corn crop by counties ^ g 
Crop report, June 1 . . . 34 
Crop report, July 1 • • • • • ^^ 
Crop report, July 25 . . . 37 
Dates of killing frosts .*".!' '\s 
Final crop report by counties 4q 
Final crop report, December 1 37 
Flax seed ^ . 
Monthly summaries c 
Oats crop ^q 
Potato crop g- 
Rye crop 5, 
Spring wheat crop 5q 
Tabulated crop summary 09 
Tame hay gg 
Wild hay ^^ 
Winter wheat crop 5 2 
63 (993) 
