438 



INDEX 



Agriculture, foreign competition in, 



chapter on, 409 

 general State aid, 314 

 in Denmark, transition in, 423 

 industrial concentration, eco- 

 nomic differences be- 

 tween, 10 

 revolution in, 115 

 International Institute of 



(Rome), 74-76, 113 

 leaf from England's notebook 



on, 409 



manufacturing, commerce, chap- 

 ter on, 1 



New England, 401, 402 

 New York Agricultural Society 



discussion on, 53 

 persons engaged in, proportion 



of, shows a decline, 3 

 place of, in modern industrial 



society, 14 

 primacy of, lost due to economic 



evolution of our country, 1 

 profitable, meaning of, 30 

 publications on, cited, 112, 113 

 rank of, among our industries, 1 

 statistics on, 1-3 

 transition in, 28 

 unorganized industry, 15 

 value of product, 5 

 Yearbook, Department of, ar- 

 ticles on farming, 14 

 Aid, Federal, other forms of, 326 



State, success of, 326 

 Alfalfa in Argentina, 415 

 Almonds, California, distribution, 147 

 American Federation of Labor, 305 



Society of Equity, 311 

 Americans employed in cotton mills, 



401 

 Anderson, B. M., Grain Speculation, 



276 



Animal industry, bureau of, 317 

 Animals, maladies affecting, 1915 

 report on, by Secretary of Agricul- 

 ture, 23 



Arable land in United States, 14 

 Argentina grain producer's need, 363 

 Armour, J. O., The Packers, 224, 389 

 Atkeson, T. C., History of the Grange, 

 309 



on marketing, 311 



Australia, a country of large hold- 

 ings, 38 



"Back to the land" movement, chap- 

 ter on, 31 

 Bailey, L. H., Testimony, 27 



"Banker-Farmer," the, 159 

 Banks, joint stock land, 182 

 Bargaining, collective, 153, 231, 241, 



308 

 Barley, cost of producing, per acre, 



260 



price ranges, 278 

 Barren, John H., 432 

 Beans, loaded improperly, 193 

 Beef exports from the United States, 



418 



industry, report on, 379 

 trade, Argentina's, 418 

 Benjamin, E. W., cited, 155 

 "Big Business," 228 

 Big farm versus small farm, question 



of, 31 

 "Big Six," 379 



extent of control by, 380 

 Binders, improvements in, 120 



quality and price of, 120 

 Biological survey, bureau of, 320 

 Black, J. D., cited, 77 

 Bonanza farming, 43-45 

 Bonds, United States, fluctuations in, 



278 



Books (see Literature) 

 Brand, C. J., of the Bureau of Mar- 

 kets, 21 



Bucket shop fight, 352, 354, 355 

 Budge, Wm., quoted, 44 

 Bureau of Corporations, report on 



lumber industry, 10, 11 

 Burritt, M. C., on county farm 



bureau, 332, 335 

 on successful farming. 432 

 Butter, cold storage record, 216 

 statistics on, 144 

 Wisconsin, marketing of, 145 



Caffey, F. G., History of U. S. Depart- 

 ment of Agriculture, 327 



California Fruit Growers' Exchange, 

 report of, 41-43 



Camp, Wm. R., and the Credit 

 Union, 171 



Canada, agricultural condition sim- 

 ilar to that of United States, 13 



Canadian Council of Agriculture, 



305-307 



achievements of, 306 

 aims of, 306 



Cance, A. C., Immigrant Rural Com- 

 munities, 109, 110, 112 



Capitalism and agriculture, 55 



Capitalistic agriculture, 175 



Carver, T. H., cited, 76 



Cash renters, 64 



