11.48A.4

11.48A.4
This VEISHEA float from the 1920's was sponsored by Farm Bureau. The Corn Improvement Program advanced the selection of the best open-pollinated seed corn. "Accurate Results with Scales and Moisture Tests" was proclaimed on the side of the float. Farm Bureau at that time was based in Ames. 1944 marks the 75th anniversary of the Iowa Corn Yield Test.
Citation: 11.48A.4
Year: 1925 (approx.)