Show EQUIPMENT FOR DRY FARMS not necessary to have new or corn com machinery to do successful dry farming dry farming does not require any special or new equipment there are somo soine things which are absolutely essential sent ial however if the dry farmer will make his bis busl busi tiesa liess profitable ile ho should have four or six horses a three section drag harrow a 2 12 bior or 14 inch gang plow a good disc harrow and the ones with the small email discs do the best work the discs should not I 1 be larger than 14 inc inches hes an ahme harrow Is ft a valuable instrument tor for maintaining soil mulch the farmer will also need one ortho good cult cultivators and a press drill the latter lasone of the essentials it maybo maybe either of the shoe or the disc type the disc drill has some isome advantages where there Is mu much ch stubble or kcf use but on well prepared fallow ground the shoe drill with press wheels following to firmly pack the seed probably does the best work it does not require any new or com coin or expensive machinery to do successful dry farming under the best methods I 1 |