Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 297, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 December 1915 — Jasper County Farmers Helped Raise the Figures. [ARTICLE]

Jasper County Farmers Helped Raise the Figures.

The harvests of the United States this year have exceeded in value any ever produced according to the estimate of the agricultural department. The total yield of all crops is valued at $5,568,773,000, making 1915 the banner year both in value and production.

The corn yield 'was 3,054,935,000 bushels, the second largest corn crop ever grown and the value was $1,755,859,000.