Show PROFITABLE PROFITABLE WATER Some farmers In the drouth re- re re glons who were able to Improvise Is irrigation Ir- Ir Irrigation Ir Irrigation systems last summer reaped handsome profits John C 0 Dunegan or of the bureau of oC plant Industry re- re report report re report port the experience of a n fruit grow grow- grower grower grower er who Irrigated year old peach tr trees s In an nn orchard at Spring Spring- Springdale Spring dale dale Ark lie He applied ly ly Iy gallons of or water durIn during the drouth at a cost of oC 2 10 lie Ile marketed about bushels or of peaches from the trees and the tho fruit was so much better size and quality than the peaches from trees CS that his price was about GO 50 cents a bushel more than his neigh neigh-hor neIgh neIgh- hors were able to get Thus the 2 10 40 expenditure for wa- wa water water wa water ter was ms responsible for a 1500 In- In Increase increase In Increase crease In Income for tor quality not counting the Increase In the thc number or of bushels he harvested as the re- re result re result sult of or Irrigation |