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
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: value: Insecticide: time for action; value: Herbicide versus weedy the thief; value: Fertilizer gives the land a kick; value: Feeding chemicals; value: Push-button farming; value: Making hay the modern way; value: From threshing machine to combine; value: From corn picker and crib to combine and bin.