Show WARFARE ON WEED ENEMIES rocking chair methods are unavailing hard work Is necessary to eradicate them prepared by the united states department ot of agriculture rn in n be nse farming might be called a warfare against weeds some formers farmers emerge from the struggle victorious while 0 others liters go down to detent defeat so powerful are weed enemies in III reducing crop yields while at the samo sama time multiplying labor that the farmer fanner should nt at every turn strengthen his position agal against list them lie ile should bear these invaders in mind in planning tho crops crop s he will grow and in deciding ou on the fl eldi where ho he will vill grow thes crops in choosing the implements ho he will use in buying his seed anil and in ninny kotlier farm activities lack of careful planning with willi reference to weeds Is apparent in nearly every community here a man planted more corn than lie could properly cure care for there a man lihs lias left his field ln in meadow too many years here a man did not thoroughly thoro prepare his land for alfalfa ali alfa there a man has seeded clover that was full of weed seeds s and for just such call causes s weeds not only make serious inroy inroads ads on tile lie current crot crop yields but nt at the same time thoroughly infest the land and fortify themselves against future auturo attacks some gome men do not attack weeds with enough vigor they look for rocking chair methods of work there Is 13 no royal rond to weed control lit in the main the old doctrine of hard work and plenty of it must be observed but i unless this work Is applied intelligently a vast amount of labor may be expended land and but little accomplished beyond a temporary abatement of the evil |