Agriculture Faces Future With Hope.

The article focuses on the U.S. agriculture as of May 15, 1930, with attention paid to a comment from economist Leonard P. Ayres on the optimism in business. The author discusses the prices of grain, cotton, potatoes, and beef cattle, the price indexes of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and data on the dairy production, in particular the butter production, in the U.S. for the first quarter of 1930. Topics include Spring wheat, the drought in the Southwest, and the acreage of tobacco.