Iron County Record | 1943-10-21 | Page 2 | 90 per Cent of Our Farm Acreage Photographed |

Type	issue
Date	1943-10-21
Paper	Iron County Record
Language	eng
City	Cedar City
County	Iron
Rights	No Copyright - United States (NoC-US)
Publisher	Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
ARK	ark:/87278/s6pr8t99
Reference URL	https://newspapers.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6pr8t99

Article Title	90 per Cent of Our Farm Acreage Photographed
Type	article
Date	1943-10-21
Paper	Iron County Record
Language	eng
City	Cedar City
County	Iron
Page	2
OCR Text	Show 90 Per Cent of Our Farm Acreage Photographed The U. S. department of agriculture agricul-ture has just taken aerial photographs photo-graphs of 2,000,000 square miles or 90 per cent of the farm acreage of this country, in order to help determine de-termine desirable changes in land use for various kinds of crops, says Collier's. The work, which produced 1,3(50,000 air photos, cost $3,000,000, or only a fraction of the sum of producing the information by ground surveys.
Reference URL	https://newspapers.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6pr8t99/4233307