Show dynamiting FOR DRY FARM practise la Is be becoming oming common and anc some soma immense yields have been secured on small plats some have used this method for ot crops instead ot of plowing and some tremendous yields have hare been obtained on small plats but we have had no chance of comparing the cost with the results on a large acreage says a writer in branch and range dynamiting holes for trees however flo wever Is becoming common and the expense la Is halt half a stick of dynamite one cap ano an about two teet feet ot of fuse tor for each tree A hole bole Is bored ft ith the soil auger about two teet feet or 30 inches where the tree Is to go the halt half stick ot of dynamite Is inserted with cap and fuse at cached and then the dirt is replaced in the hole hola around the fuse tamping with mith a stick as it Is filled in after the explosion two or three swings brings of 0 the shovel will clear the hole ready to set the tree the sub soil will be found shattered to somo eom extent in the neighborhood of 0 the hole and aad this Is supposed to be beneficial in allowing the roots to penetrate a hardpan hard bard pan until some one plants some trees in dynamited holes and some others in ordinary holes alongside ot of them it will bill be impossible to come to any definite conclusion as to tho the advantage it if any derived from dynamiting we know that deep plo plowing NIng Is the lest beat way ay out in dry farming for or tho the same came reason dynamiting ought to be good we also know from our own experience in the dry farm orchard that the roots will go through any soil liard bard pan provided it is moist and it to Is always moist in the well cultivated orchard where the trees are rim no too alosa together |