Industrializing the corn belt
Subtitle: agriculture, technology, and environment, 1945-1972
By: J.L. Anderson.
Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: DeKalb, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 238
ISBN-13: 9780875803920
Subjects: Agricultural innovations -- Iowa -- History; Agricultural productivity -- Iowa -- History; Agriculture -- Iowa -- History
Other titles: Agriculture, technology, and environment, 1945-1972
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Insecticide: time for action; title: Herbicide versus weedy the thief; title: Fertilizer gives the land a kick; title: Feeding chemicals; title: Push-button farming; title: Making hay the modern way; title: From threshing machine to combine; title: From corn picker and crib to combine and bin.