DRY LANDS AND FORESTS 



PERCENTAGE AND AREA OF ARABLE LAND 

 BY COUNTRIES 



day, will always be valuable as a range for 

 the rough production of sheep and cattle to 

 be "finished" in the feed lots of the East. The 

 present area of 875,000,000 acres nominally 

 in farms includes a great deal of this range 

 country, as well as stubborn fields which never 

 can be subdued for the plow, but will always 

 be of importance as an ad j unct to our farming. 



