Farmers picking corn, ca. 1950.

Farmers picking corn

Farmers picking corn, ca. 1950.

Corn laboratory, Northrup, King and Company, Minneapolis. Photograph by Norton & Peele, January 12, 1945.

Corn laboratory

Corn laboratory, Northrup, King and Company, Minneapolis. Photograph by Norton & Peele, January 12, 1945.

Field of hybrid corn, ca. 1945.

Field of hybrid corn

Field of hybrid corn, ca. 1945.

Minneapolis-Moline Tractor Model ZA, with N single wheel, narrow front wheels, and a corn planter (4-row, AQ/PQ), shown on a farm. Left-rear perspective, ca. 1935–1965. Photograph by Arthur H. Jensen.

Minneapolis-Moline tractor

Minneapolis-Moline tractor (model ZA) with N single wheel, narrow front wheels, and
a corn planter (4-row, AQ/PQ), shown on a farm. Left-rear perspective, ca. 1935–1965. Photograph by Arthur H. Jensen.

Farmer planting corn, ca. 1910. Photograph by Harry Darius Ayer.

Farmer planting corn

Farmer planting corn, ca. 1910. Photograph by Harry Darius Ayer.

Women and children among corn shocks, McLeod County, ca. 1900.

Women and children among corn shocks in McLeod County

Women and children among corn shocks, McLeod County, ca. 1900.

Black and white photograph of a new barn constructed on Beltrami Island Relocation Project, ca. 1937.

New barn constructed on Beltrami Island Relocation Project

New barn constructed on Beltrami Island Relocation Project by FSA Borrower with technical assistance given by FSA Engineer. The total cost of this barn was less than $400, ca. 1937. Photograph by Vachon, the Farm Security Administration.

Black and white photograph of a Wilkin County farmer and his wife talk over the farm plan with the Farm Security Administration County Supervisor, ca. 1937.

Farmers talking with Farm Security Administration County Supervisor

A Wilkin County farmer and his wife talk over the farm plan with the Farm Security Administration County Supervisor, ca. 1937. Photograph by the Farm Security Administration.

Black and white photograph of thousands of farmers gathering at the Minnesota State Capitol to hear Governor Floyd B. Olson talk on farm relief, ca. 1935.

Farmers at the Minnesota State Capitol

Thousands of farmers gather at the Minnesota State Capitol to hear Governor Floyd B. Olson talk on farm relief, ca. 1935. Photograph by George E. Luxton.

Black and white photograph of a starving cow and horse brought to the State Capitol by farmers to dramatize their demands for relief, 1935.

Starving animals brought to the State Capitol by farmers

Starving cow and horse brought to the State Capitol by farmers to dramatize their demands for relief, 1935. Photograph by the St. Paul Daily News.

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