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1. Cornfalfa Farms- Binding to Combining 01: The reaper Cornfalfa Farms- Binding to Combining 01: The reaper Agricultural machinery & implements; Alfalfa; Men; Horse teams The reaper was a seminal invention marking the start of mechanized agriculture. Peter Morgan Swartz acquired a reaper in 1864, and later this advanced rake arm model, patented in 1874. The following sequence...

2. Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 226: Two women standing in hay field Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 226: Two women standing in hay field Farms; Alfalfa; Women; Barns Two younger women with white aprons standing in field of alfalfa pointing to stakes identifying test plots. Cornfalfa farm barns in background.

3. Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 196: Alfalfa test plots Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 196: Alfalfa test plots Agriculture; Men; Farms One man is raking or marking soil while other man distributes seed from seed bags on ground

4. Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 206: Alfalfa test plots Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 206: Alfalfa test plots Men; Alfalfa Men are taking samples of alfalfa in test plots.

5. Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 036: Spreading lime on alfalfa test plots Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 036: Spreading lime on alfalfa test plots Men; Farming; Agricultural machinery & implements; Horse teams; Another view of the lime spreading operation.

6. Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 032: Adding lime to the soil. Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 032: Adding lime to the soil. Men; Farming; Agricultural machinery & implements; Horse teams; Jayson Swartz loads the manure spreader used to spread lime on the field to become test plots. At this point, the Swartz were promoting the use of pH testing and addition of lime when necessary to successfully...

7. Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 228: Cutting alfalfa with reaper Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 228: Cutting alfalfa with reaper Men; Alfalfa; Horse teams; A horse drawn reaper is pulled by a team of horses and observed by two men. The stakes may indicate the reaper is being used in test plots. The driver is possibly Peter C. Swartz.

8. Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 034: Spreading lime on alfalfa test plots Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 034: Spreading lime on alfalfa test plots Men; Farming; Agricultural machinery & implements; Horse teams; A manure spreader is used to spread lime on the field to become test plots.

9. Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 222: Alfalfa test plots Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 222: Alfalfa test plots Men; Alfalfa; Automobiles Man stands in field where alfalfa is waist high. The man may be L. F. Graber; Secretary of WI State Alfalfa Growers Association.

10. Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 216: Alfalfa breeding Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 216: Alfalfa breeding Alfalfa; Men; Women Swartz family members standing in test plots for alfalfa variety evaluation.

11. Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 204: Alfalfa test plots Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 204: Alfalfa test plots Men; Alfalfa; Man may be holding packages of seed to be used in alfalfa test plots.

12. Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 202: Alfalfa test plots Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 202: Alfalfa test plots Men; Alfalfa; Man may be spreading seed or an inoculant in alfalfa test plot. Note stakes at edge of tilled field.

13. Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 200: Alfalfa test plots Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 200: Alfalfa test plots Men; Alfalfa Two men work in alfalfa test plots where test seed has been sown.

14. Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 198: Alfalfa test plots Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 198: Alfalfa test plots Men; Alfalfa; Two men assemble seed varieties prior to planting alfalfa test plots.

15. Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 194: Alfalfa test plots Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 194: Alfalfa test plots Men; Alfalfa Three men working in newly seeded test plots. Note stakes on field border. Cornfalfa Farms lane is in foreground. University of Wisconsin personnel collaborated with the Swartz Brothers on some test plot...

16. Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 210: Alfalfa test plots in snow Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 210: Alfalfa test plots in snow Alfalfa; Winter landscape on Cornfalfa Farms with alfalfa test plots in foreground.

17. Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 212: Alfalfa test plots Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 212: Alfalfa test plots Alfalfa; Men Jayson Swartz observes alfalfa plants growing in test plots on Cornfalfa Farms Different varieties are grown to access hardiness. Cornfalfa Farms sold alfalfa seed throughout the United States harvested...

18. Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 218: Alfalfa breeding Cornfalfa Farms; Alfalfa Production 218: Alfalfa breeding Alfalfa; Men; Women Swartz family members standing in test plots for alfalfa trials.

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