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Show l35 Farm Census to Begin January 1st IJ .jof h schedule for the H States census of Agriculture .S, which is to be token be-i be-i : January 1, have been re-by re-by the Extension Service, nn-''..s nn-''..s Cruz Venstrom, extension y economist. This enumcra-i.ill enumcra-i.ill have unusual significance, ry .y because of the devastation i.jvoc wrought by the drought l5r fpression, but because of the s in farms and randies and ..utilization of land brought by the distressing agricultural ions of the last few years. 5 and livestock information )J.'mav never be available again s generation, and invaluable ,111 the present movements of oale, together with full infor-.1 infor-.1 011 such matters as the of electrification, use of ma-and ma-and the effect of automotive Utftation, will be obtained L;h the farm census. !ugh the census of 1935 will ?l practically all of the major ,. interest to farmers, the vl je will ask only about one-ylas one-ylas many questions as did the Vl: taken in 1930. This schedule ! sn designed to provide for ing the greatest possible .t of basic information that e assembled rapidly and tabu-in tabu-in a minimum of time, individual farm operator's re- is a confidential government i :, and the information contain-t contain-t it will be so regarded by the enumerators, who will visit farm during the coming R r(-j ie end that the census may be ssfiil it is necessary to have earty cooperation of all farm-1 farm-1 agricultural agencies and the a interests. The widest poss--4 semination of information is -ant so that every farmer will ? the extent and need for full fTVccurate returns. first agricultural census was v in 1840; and the last one in fixy there were 6,288,648 1 ensus will be taken ! ,ars hereafter. Never i - i. census been of greater iian the one to be taken |