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1. Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 250: Display of forage plants Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 250: Display of forage plants Hay; Alfalfa Four types of hay or forage plants displayed in bunches to show relative size.

2. Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 020: Harrowing, rolling, and planting with horses Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 020: Harrowing, rolling, and planting with horses Men; Agricultural machinery & implements; Horse teams; Farming One man driving four horses hitched to wide spike tooth harrow; one man driving two horse team hitched to roller; one man driving three horse team pulling disk style drill. Alfalfa seed would be dropped...

3. Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 208: Men examining alfalfa crop Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 208: Men examining alfalfa crop Men; Alfalfa; Four men and boy examining alfalfa crop. The small white bags may be for collecting samples.

4. Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 024: Seedbed operation Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 024: Seedbed operation Men, Horses, Farming; Agricultural machinery & implements; A man drives a team of four horses pulling a spike tooth harrow across a tilled field. As noted above, this may also be the final operation after seeding.

5. Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 008: Tilling soil with horses Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 008: Tilling soil with horses Men; Horses; Farming; Agricultural machinery & implements; Man drives a four horse team pulling a disk harrow on Cornfalfa Farms. The beginning of spring tillage to ready the ground for a new seeding.

6. Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 012: Seedbed preparation Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 012: Seedbed preparation Men, Horses, Farming; Agricultural machinery & implements; A man drives a team of four horses pulling a tillage or rake implement.

7. Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 140: Building a hay stack. Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 140: Building a hay stack. Men; Haystacks; Farming; Agricultural machinery & implements; Horse teams; Gasoline engines; Four men are shown in the process of building a hay stack with the aid of a winch system powered by a stationary engine mounted on a cart. A man driving a horse drawn mower, and a hay wagon are in the...

8. Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 022: Sowing with grain drill Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 022: Sowing with grain drill Men; Farming; Agricultural machinery & implements; Horse teams; Swartz brothers are tending the drill pulled by a team of four horses. Ida Swartz stands by the bag of alfalfa seed. Swartz used only the best seed, and preferred the Grim variety of alfalfa.

9. Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 014: Sowing alfalfa Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 014: Sowing alfalfa Men; Wagons; Horse teams; Alfalfa Wagon contains soil that has the necessary bacteria to promote growth of a new seeding of alfalfa. Man at left is Jayson Swartz. Note wagon wheels. A wide harrow, drawn by four horses, incorporates the...

10. Cornfalfa Farms; Potatoes Too 04: Planting potatoes Cornfalfa Farms; Potatoes Too 04: Planting potatoes Men; Horse teams; Farming; Agricultural machinery & implements; Potatoes; A three man crew is shown performing the potato planting operation at Cornfalfa Farms. A team of four horses pulls a harrow, a team of two horses pulls a land roller, and another team of two horses is...

11. Cornfalfa Farms; Potatoes Too 01: Potato operation Cornfalfa Farms; Potatoes Too 01: Potato operation Men; Horse teams; Farming; Agricultural machinery & implements; Potatoes; This and the following images indicate potatoes were an important crop for Cornfalfa Farms during part of its history. Early mechanization included single, then double, row planters, spray equipment, and...

12. Cornfalfa Farms- Binding to Combining 18: Threshing with wing feeder Cornfalfa Farms- Binding to Combining 18: Threshing with wing feeder Men; Threshing machines; Threshing Close up view of wing feeder used on thresher. Four of threshing crew shown.

13. Cornfalfa Farms; Potatoes Too 12: Digging potatoes. Cornfalfa Farms; Potatoes Too 12: Digging potatoes. Harvesting machinery; Men; Women; Four horse team pulling potato digger and sorting machine with four people shown.

14. Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 068: The mowing crew Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 068: The mowing crew Mowing; Alfalfa; Horse teams; Men Four teams of horses pulling sickle bar mowers cutting alfalfa hay. Swartz Cornfalfa Farms farmstead in background. Image has been hand colored. Because of the large acreage and changeable weather, Cornfalfa...

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