Wartime Farming in the Corn Belt

Description: Wartime Farming in the Corn Belt is an educational film made in 1942. In this film farmers in the middle west are encouraged to use conservation farming techniques in order to increase their yield per acre as a way of providing the food needed in support of the war effort. Conservation farming techniques are also cited as being important to dairy farming and meat production. This film is a presentation of the United States Department of Agriculture Soil Conservation Service

Online Copy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nIJ6w7ezTtU

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