UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

 BULLETIN No. 648 



OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY 



Contribution from the Office of Farm Management 

 W. J. SPILLMAN, Chief 



Washington, D. C. 



May 1, 1918 



A FARM-MANAGEMENT SURVEY IN 

 BROOKS COUNTY, GEORGIA 



By 



E. S. HASKELL, Assistant Agriculturist 



CONTENTS 



Page 

 Description of Area Surveyed .... 1 

 Method and Scope of Investigation . . 5 



Type of Farming 7 



Tenure and Landlord's Profits .... 13 

 Labor Systems 14 



Page 

 18 



Size of Business 



Quality of Farm Business 20 



Organization 30 



Cost of Production 41 



WASHINGTON 

 GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 



1918 



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