Cooperative livestock shipping in Iowa in 1920

• Main Authors: Nourse, E. G., Hammans, C. W.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Iowa State University Digital Repository 2017
• Subjects: Agricultural Economics; Agriculture; Postville
• Online Access: https://lib.dr.iastate.edu/bulletin/vol16/iss200/1; https://lib.dr.iastate.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1305&context=bulletin

According to the best information available, cooperative associations for the shipment of livestock had their beginning, so far as Iowa is concerned, in the year 1904 at Postville, Alamakee county. This date is somewhat earlier than that claimed for the birth of the cooperative livestock shipping mo...