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Visit With the Farmers Of Ramsey County
The article profiles Ramsey County farmers and crops, noting Elizabeth Baldwin owns most of a 200 acre wheat spread yielding about 20 bushels, while Mrs. Baldwin manages the farm after Mr. Baldwin’s death. It covers Parry and Meikeljohn farms, with 900 and 840 acres respectively, 300 wheat and 110 flax on Parry, and Stewards’ lakefront home with 320 wheat yielding 22 to 25 bushels. It also mentions Rasmus Sorrenson’s broad holdings, including 700 wheat acres, 500 flax, and 200 oats, all yielding around 20, 15, and 50 bushels respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Baldwin
Baldwin
Kb. D. Steward
Meikeljohn
DeGroat
Inter-Ocean
Rasmus Sorrenson
President Hill