Open Crib Corn Storage in Emmet County Iowa 1936

The open crib method for storing corn appears in Emmet County, Iowa, from December 1936. Farmers utilized this technique to protect harvested corn from moisture and pests while allowing ventilation. The image provides insight into mid-20th century agricultural practices, showcasing the importance of proper grain storage in sustaining crops and livelihoods.

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