Show PLOWING FOR DRY FARMING M MA od U t deep breaking and preparation will be found satisfactory except on heavy sod sad I 1 when land Is plowed four to six sl inches deep near planting time it la in very essential that the soil should be ba thoroughly fined aud and compacted tae packer should fallow the plow as soon as possible four to six inchol are ara deop enough for late breaking as when the soil eoll Is broken deeper than this it Is difficult to pack properly pro parly after using tho the packer tho the ground should be disked thoroughly this will old aid in packing it and at the same earno time cut up the sod and clods on the surface after dirking the surface may bo be further and fined with tho the spiked toothed harrow or a drag of some kind where a drag Is used one roust must be carti cartful ful not to leave the surface ace smooth and nd slick A smooth slick surface la is very unfavorable 0 to o evaporation and will allow the soil to dry rapidly any such slick places should be gone aono over with thy the spike toothed harrow barrow this method of deep breaking and preparation will be bd found satisfactory except where tha sod eod Is very heavy in such cases early rather than late breaking should bo practiced it if tl tills jig Is not practicable tho breaking should bo be made shallow |