Abandoned Scales on Iowa Farm December 1936

Abandoned scales sit unused on a 320-acre farm owned by Russell Natterstadt near Estherville, Iowa. In December 1936, overcropping significantly affected local agriculture due to economic pressures. The region faced challenges as farmers struggled with soil depletion and changing market demands, impacting their livelihoods and the environment.

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