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A NATIONAL PLAN FOR AMERICAN FORESTRY 



TABLE 1. All land in farms, by regions, originally forested counties { east of Great 



Plains, 1880-1930 



1 Prairie counties in Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Arkansas, Louisiana. Oklahoma, and Texas not 

 included. 



TABLE 2. Agricultural land, 1 by regions, originally forested counties east of Great 



Plains, 1880, 1910-30 



Year 



i All land in farms less woodland in farms, 

 woodland in farms. 



The census of 1890 and 1900 collected no information on the 



TABLE 3. Approximate acreage of crops harvested by regions, originally forested 

 counties east of Great Plains, 1879-1929 1 



1 The schedules used and the crops included were not the same for each census, thus data given are not 

 always strictly comparable. The last census, 1930, was somewhat more inclusive than the earlier ones. 



