994 INDEX 
PART II. 
STATISTICAL TABLES OF PRINCIPAL FARM CROPS. 
Page 
Acreage, production and value of principal farm crops in the 
United States in 1908 64 
Number and value of farm animals in the United States on Jan. 
1, 1909 80 
Statistics of the principal farm crops of the world 71 
Tables of Iowa's crops for various years 58 
PART III. 
PROCEEDINGS OF THE JOINT SESSION OF THE ANNUAL STATE 
FARMERS' INSTITUTE AND CORN BELT MEAT 
PRODUCERS' ASSOCIATION. 
Boughman, D. E., "Hog cholera and the serum treatment" 101 
Bovine tuberculosis, M. P. Ravenel 106 
Cattle feeding, W. A. Cochel 124 
Cochel, W. A., "Cattle feeding" 124 
Country life vs. city life, H. E. Deemer Ill 
Curtiss, C. F., "Government horse breeding; the American car- 
riage horse" ' 9 4 
Deemer, H. E., "Country life vs. city life" Ill 
Government horse breeding; the American carriage horse, C. F. 
Curtiss 9 4 
Hog cholera and the serum treatment, D. E. Boughman 101 
Jones, Humphrey, "Silos and ensilage for beef cattle" 118 
Public school agriculture, A. V. Storm 84 
Ravenel, M. P., "Bovine tuberculosis" • 106 
Silos and ensilage for beef cattle, Humphrey Jones 118 
Storm, A. V., "Public school agriculture" 84 
The farmer in the legislature, Geo. C. White 91 
White, Geo. C, "The farmer in the legislature". . .' 91 
PART IV. 
PROCEEDINGS OF THE STATE AGRICULTURAL CONVENTION. 
Auditing committee, report 145 
Brown, W. C, elected vice-president 160 
Cameron, C. E., President's address 129 
Cameron, C. E., elected president 160 
Committee on credentials 129 
Committee on resolutions 129 
Credentials committee, report 156 
•€urtin, E. J., elected member of Board of Agriculture 160 
Delegates to agricultural convention 157 
Election of officers 160 
J'inancial statement for various years 146 
