Twenty Years Agricultural Statistics for South Dakota 1924 - 1943

The purpose of this pamphlet is to bring together into a single volume, pertinent crop and livestock statistics which will be useful in determining wartime and post-war adjustments- In South Dakota agriculture. This data should be particularly useful in developing recommendations for adjustments on the county and type-of farming area levels. Information on land use; crop acres, yield and production; size of farm and livestock numbers and production are given for counties, production areas and for the state as a v/hole for the period 1924-43. Statistical data, particularly on livestock, was not complete enough prior to 1924 to allow for a longer period of years. This pamphlet should be of especial interest to state and federal personnel who are working on agricultural production problems on the state and county level. County agents and others on the county level should find the information useful in adjusting county and individual farm production to changing demand situations