Iowa State University; Iowa Agriculture and Home Economics Experiment Station
Two men stand by waist-high wire fence while they talk, each with one hand on the fence and the other hand in his pocket. A wooden barn and trees are in the background.
Iowa State University; Iowa Agriculture and Home Economics Experiment Station
An ill kept fence row provides an example of how not to be a good steward of the land. A road runs along the side of the field and its shoulder is overgrown with vegetation. A wooden telephone poll and lines are also located beside the field.
Iowa State University; Iowa Agriculture and Home Economics Experiment Station
A portion of a metal woven field fence separated two fields. It has wooden top rails and posts. A single strand of barbed wire runs along the top. The fence contains a wooden gate that is fastened with a chain
Iowa State University; Iowa Agriculture and Home Economics Experiment Station
Four workers are harvesting a field using a McCormick Deering harvester which is being pulled by a tractor. One worker is driving the tractor while another uses a pitchfork to direct material from the harvester. Two seated men are riding on the...
Iowa State University; Iowa Agriculture and Home Economics Experiment Station
A researcher adjusts dials on a laboratory apparatus that consists of various pieces of connected metal tubing. There is also a coil of wire immersed in a liquid filled beaker. A log book lies open on a stand to the right of the machinery.
Iowa State University; Iowa Agriculture and Home Economics Experiment Station
A researcher places test tubes filled with samples into an open piece of laboratory equipment. A similar, but closed piece of equipment is also sitting on the table.
Iowa State University; Iowa Agriculture and Home Economics Experiment Station; Agricultural implements
An individual is driving a Ford tractor and attached farm machinery along the edge of a field moving and windrowing the grass. The tractor dates from the late 1930s.
Iowa State University; Iowa Agriculture and Home Economics Experiment Station; Center for Agricultural and Rural Development
Key figures in the Center for Agricultural and Economic Development (as CARD was then called) are seated around a table with books, and a poster of the achievements of civilization through the centuries on the wall in the background, 1966. They...
Iowa State University; Iowa Agriculture and Home Economics Experiment Station; Center for Agricultural and Rural Development
Earl O. Heady stands at blackboard, while Gaylord Worden sits on the left with a stack of printouts, and Leroy Blakeslee sits on the right with a calculating machine. All of them are part of the Center for Agricultural and Economic Development,...
Iowa State University; Iowa Agriculture and Home Economics Experiment Station; Corn
A monoplane, flying low over a field of corn, is spreading powered pesticide. The plane's wheels are almost touching the tops of the plants. A row of trees is in the background.
