The History of Dubuque County, Iowa, Containing a History of the County, its Cities, Towns, &
Biographical Sketches of Citizens, War Record of its Volunteers in the late Rebellion, General and Local Statistics, Portraits of Early Settlers and...
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; Education
A man in a suit presents an agricultural education lecture for a class of adult men, 1966. The class sits on folding chairs at folding tables, with bags of corn kernels or soybeans in front of them as examples. The lecturer stands behind a...
Iowa State University; Iowa Agriculture and Home Economics Experiment Station; Cattle
The Agriculture Experiment Station Nutrition Laboratory for beef cattle, located on a farm near Ontario, is shown from the corrugated roof looking down on the fenced pens towards an open field, 1955?
Iowa State University; Iowa Agriculture and Home Economics Experiment Station
With a corn crib and small electrical tower in the foreground, a cow peers out the door of the barn in the background on this Agriculture Experiment Station farm. A pig and horse are near the barn, and pigs are grazing in the snow on a hill in...
Iowa State University; Iowa Agriculture and Home Economics Experiment Station; Center for Agricultural and Rural Development; Poland; Awards
Earl O. Heady, with title Benela, wears the Polish academic robes he received as part of an honorary degree from the Warsaw Agricultural University in 1979. He is holding an award case, while talking with Department of Economics Chair Raymond...
Iowa State University; Iowa Agriculture and Home Economics Experiment Station; Silos; Silage
An individual is using a ""cat"" tractor to compact grass silage into a pit silo. Another worker waits nearby holding a pitchfork. An International Harvester Farmall tractor is also present.
Iowa State University; Iowa Agriculture and Home Economics Experiment Station; Corn
Dr. J.A. Schultz of the Agriculture Experiment Station at Iowa State College is shown doing research on protein value of ""Iowa Waxy Maize"", a hybrid corn developed at the college, May 1942.
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.