600 acres were devoted to wheat. The average production per acre runs about 35 bushels per year. , See file number CFR 1097 in the Oregon Century Farm and Ranch Program digital collection for detailed information on this farm.
Irrigation water being pumped from Willamette River at Kiger Island on the W. L. Powell Farm. The typhoon 2 1/2 inch pump has a 5000 gallon an hour capacity. It is driven by a 6 horsepower gasoline engine.