Chisel Plowing

Descriptive Info

Resource Type

image

Title

Chisel Plowing

Coverage / Year

c. 1990

Description

A 45 Cat Challenger pulls a Landall plow in a cornfield early in the season.

Interpretation

This type of chisel plowing breaks up the soil and the previous year's remaining dead cornstalks at the beginning of a farming year on a till farm.

Lesson Plans / Themes

How we learn about communities

Learning Standards

Author or Creator

McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.

Other Contributors

Walters, William D, Jr., 1942-

Source

ISBN 0-943788-15-3 (1997)
'The Heart of the Cornbelt: An Illustrated History of Corn Farming in McLean County,' by William D. Walters Jr.

Subject / Keywords

Collection Publisher

McLean County Museum of History

Rights Management Statement

http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc/conditions.htm
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Resource Identifier

Date Created

7-18-00

Resource Type	image
Title	Chisel Plowing
Coverage / Year	c. 1990
Description	A 45 Cat Challenger pulls a Landall plow in a cornfield early in the season.
Interpretation	This type of chisel plowing breaks up the soil and the previous year's remaining dead cornstalks at the beginning of a farming year on a till farm.
Lesson Plans / Themes	How we learn about communities
Learning Standards	16 History 15 Economics 13 Science, Technology and Society
Author or Creator	McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.
Other Contributors	Walters, William D, Jr., 1942-
Source	ISBN 0-943788-15-3 (1997) 'The Heart of the Cornbelt: An Illustrated History of Corn Farming in McLean County,' by William D. Walters Jr.
Subject / Keywords	Plows Plowing Chisels & mallets McLean County, Illinois
Collection Publisher	McLean County Museum of History
Rights Management Statement	http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc/conditions.htm For any further information related to this record, please contact the Collection Publisher. See http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc for more information about this project.
Resource Identifier	IL MCLEAN AGR WAL - Figure 8:3, p. 111 mch0353
Date Created	7-18-00

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18607f40-0d94-0135-23f6-0050569601ca-2	Preservation Master	Image	mch0353.tif

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Last Modified	May 2, 2017 8:19pm