Corn Picker
Husking Corn, 1939
Mechanical Corn Picker
Cultivating corn
Alternating Strips of Alfalfa and Corn, 1999
Cultivating corn
Harrowing and corn planting
Farm Machinery Production
Early Corn Picking
Alternating Strips of Alfalfa and Corn, 1999
Time Frame: 1999
Contour farming protects this field in northeast Iowa from soil erosion. Planting alternating strips of alfalfa and corn as shown in this photo is one conservation measure. 1999.
Tim McCabe
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
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