The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-03-09
FARM rnoprcTIoS ~ 1919.

Farm pRoDCCTIoN ~ 1915.
Nv Ear the largest gross value "
farm production in this countrr was
Preached IN 1915. according to estimates
made hy the department Of orricri-
,ur.. The total 81 crops ard animal
products was si3.4tg. Does 0o an in
crease of ss~.654.oO0.o 600 over the total
Of 1915. which was itself . high
water mark. The mere Increase Is
rreater than the census gross valuc in
1883. Tho increase OF 1915 over 1874
was ss-.55to0O.0oo. rhe rrass value
~ farm production is tn total ~
CROPS and animal products aud takes
no account IT the Us, ~ q product as
a material for other production. nor
are any costs OF produ' ON SUBJ
tracted. Consequently. the value 90
gross production should ae regarded
as an index number ana net as 30
many net dollars put in'o the fnrm
lcr's packet
The value ~ :he net product E
wealth ON farms has ueyt' been lr-
ltermired. and can not now De estiuat-
ed. The items for the estimated years
are expressed IN gross ,aiuc and arc
made "a conform to the eousus plan
so as to he comparable Win these FOR
the census years.
II the % value Of the cusos farm
! production of ISs9 is represented ny
100. the value for $50; wea - o. FOR
1889. 52e for 1909 1856 for l'ii,
2oeS; Tor 1915. 2est nrd for 1915.
2s51
In the subdivision Of the vgiie ~
gross production into a. W. main
elements. crops and nnima' products,
Il appears that the total estimated
lcrop values IN 1916 was s. iii.0Jo 900
an amouL greater than tho aum "f the
nal products for any year previous 10
i912. greater than tho 'o'al estimated
crop value II ta1i py g. 100000 900
land Of 1914 hy 50. 9o9 900. aas.
The total estimated val0n Of ami
NAL products IN 1916 was >4.33S.ooO,-
1000. or more than double The value 81
IPoi. which was the hirhes. Jmount
ot, that time. At was greater Than tive
.he puatcd value OF animal products IN
~ f. by i4f0. O00. o0o. ana II l7lf by
for 10000.
nt Sarcd with the valu- e :or",
he 1899. represented by lop 90"
are .,, A. Tor 1903 wos ',aot for
iv ,,,o eoN for 1915, 23o and for
~ - \ similar comparison far
Of ,go ~ rs q. results io % percent
10, ,or ,str 1909 ego for 1919.
ms RI. cram MA 900. f'r ''la
Is. Of ieo, b, 90 rorN soa per cent.
7 I@r cent and of Of '''' by ~
'' cent Tho value ~ h '
Increased In 1916 over "''' .
zee per cent: over 1909 Dos e. "
sn over 1914 by li5 per cont
nd 1879 by o. pcr cent
From TAOS To- 1914 tho totol
no value as % fraction ~ me vain,
'"' total gross farm production. lo lin.
81 from ct6 tu Co., per cent m 1'i
.' ON The contrary. this tendency WAS %
" "tti5 arrested but was -hugpi, r
'o- ,ersed and the crop SAD" thru "a
he cam, 81 pcr rent OF thr total
81 o-, % and animal product follow.
by another sharp advance 'o b., %
rh scnt iu 1916.
's Foui crops have c1yh exceeded
billion dollars boz value at the Ear
nj IN 1916. The estimate for ,piu
s., 900. Oeo, 600 cotton uu'. based
~ gross weight. SIZES. o0o 600 colt,
Il crop. including lime and seed ''.io'
~" 600 .oc1; has, mme and WIZ SIS.
~ 0UU. 600; wheat. Slu.G.pU 600. Ota
De- crops that each exceed IL hundred mI
~ lion dollafs are oats S6,f.'0u Geo.
he potatoes Sil5.000.Oo0 ..rm woosl
u products. s22l,ooo 600: lprics SiSt
O0O, coo; tobacco, 100000 o00. ha
n Iey. $50. 0Oo. 900.