Show FARM ACREAGE IN COUNTY DROPS IN TEN YEAR HAR I 1 I 1 PERIOD production of grain increases S stock t 0 c k on decreased decrease 0 Acco rUng to a statement luned leaned bv the united states department of commerce farming in ili arbon count sea a suffered euffe red a act ct lk einch lt 19 15 5 in tin rubber of f farms being worked although there are leu ice firms oper abed atei in the epaty than there were the file can ago and less acreage being farmed formed at the present pree ent the valuation of the farms if Is greater in 1930 than ten years ago in W 19 11 there were farm farms a total acreage of As n compared with farms mith acre acres in 1030 the mil eitl matel aluc alue of firmi and buil lingi line lia risen approximately in tho the fid field of I eatock there ii a drop in every typo tyro of liktor liK tok k but mules chickens and milks owe cons since 1020 1920 at hie the arcs res tilt t there is a total of gil 1 lohere arres 14 rom pomp I 1 knitli aill sl rio ten felt ceiri IM n 0 o there are at present 1812 2 cattle an ani in lit 1020 1920 abere u pre 20 hea heal I 1 or of fit rit tic tie in alte lie countr tie T p nnnie cr nf of lingi hogs his in rom to in ten ton beirs due no doubt to tl tie e demand for milk in binl I 1 egge tic tie number of milk cow cows his hi risen ripen from front to an annl 1 the auml num tr or of chicken chickens in ili the lie county il is in comparison comp inson irison willi wilh the production of all crops I 1 las as lid a cremen ion lous rise in the county hiving loving increased increase foar fourfold fold between 10 19 4 14 ami and 1929 9 following A 1 ft tible showing elowin the production of chopi in 1924 19 and 1929 19 HOP 1924 19 4 1929 20 cite 1 I hu 2771 hu bit 1 beat bu 2152 18 Is ts aitay itay te to to t rotate potato 8 bu bu augir beet beets 1506 to t ti to I 1 the most popular size of farms in the county Is I 1 that of from SO 0 to 50 acre acres there being 73 faring forms of this his eize size there are only two farms with acreage leti between veen and iono 1000 but there arc are four our farms of over loio 1000 acres acre there is 13 a total of 1140 1 acres neres of rop lani an it iu use at the tile present 1 acres of pasture land and J 1 acres of aisle ant an I 1 other land |