Show TOO MUCH WATER INJURIOUS Tenderfoot Should Be More Careful In Looking Up Drainage and andL L Levels vels Than Supply It has been said by competent judges that In tI time ne It will wUl cost as much to get water out of an Irrigated section as It will be to get It Into it This of course means millions in some cases and applies to vast nearly level Irrigated p parts more than to quickly quickly- drained small Irrigated neighborhoods neighborhoods neighborhoods neighbor neighbor- hoods says Dakota Farmer Many do da not know anything about this great and amI ever present danger until malaria or sickly dying orchards and vines s break the tho terrible truth to them that sub Irrigation seepage or whatever whatever whatever what what- ever It may be bo c called is about to take away all they have Here H re Is Is- where the tenderfoot buyer Is tho the most apt to be taken in and he should be even more careful In looking up up- his drainage and water levels than he ho Is to see that his supply of water Is Inexhaustible In California we once met a man who was excitedly excitedly- happy because he had Just purchased an extensive v vineyard that h had d water so near the surface that it bore per perfectly without the trouble of turning turning- on water at all This poor fellow did not know that only a few miles from his purchase thousands of acres of once priced high vineyard and orchard orchard orchard or or- chard lands were then worthless worthless- some of them being entirely out ot of sight in a lake because of this same sama sub-Irrigation sub of which he was boast boast- ing In most cases when desert dessert lands get where irrigation is no longer needed It is but a very little way from being ruined by accumulated Irrigation Irrigation Ir it water Wise Irrigators everywhere are now careful not to saturate their soil and the more experienced one is with ir it irrigation Irrigation the less water as a rule he uses uses Nearly all heavily bearing orchards orchards or or- potato fields vineyards etc In good hands are watered as nearly as possible at right times and not a a. a particle too much regardless of the tho supply and then frequent light su surface sue sur face tillage is resorted to to- to toto to keep keell the moisture and let In the air Justas Just Just- justas as carefully as the successful dry farmer does for the same purpose |