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The material presented in the following pages is a summary analysis of 341 interviews taken with farmers in twelve corn belt counties dealing with various aspects of the problem of soybean production. In nine of these counties farmers had generally had some experience with soybean production, while in the other three acreage in soybeans is and has been very low. A discussion of the attitudes of farmers in the nine counties in which soybeans have been grown in the past. There are 246 interviews from the following counties: Lee and McLean, Illinois; Buena Vista, Fayette, Wapello, and Hardin, Iowa, Warren and St. Joseph, Indiana; and Van Wert, Ohio. Some comments on the attitudes of farmers in the three counties in which soybean production is at present very low. There are 92 interviews from the following counties: York, Nebraska; Republic, Kansas; and Howard, Missouri.

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