Deseret Evening News | 1906-08-11 | Page 6 | Dry Wheat Yield

r DRY WHEAT YIELD Merrill 1 of It ml 1 on omi I Ki li La Prof Lewis A Merrill manager oJ of 0 the tilt lAh Arid Farm company returned from the company COIl property at Juab county last lut night and brings most hat Hal Haltering reports of DC the condition of the tha crops crop on o arid nr lands I nd In that Ih t section ct on Merrill me we at IU 1 work on th li property this week und arid says that the l leU leli ll will average more mora than tItan JO O bushels per r acre over oer the ho hole SM acres now wing being harvested This Thill Is in the first crop harvested on what was AI land I nd but one year ear ago MO MOnd and nd the tb filth faith of DC the promoters promoter Profs OI and Merrill and Bishop DI hop Stohl of If City lt has hall been bean more than Justified JuU a To a R reporter of the News Mr Ir Merrill stated slated that thet th the returns return were touch much better than were t expected and h Im that the next nUl few years tan will wills wille s e thousands of oC acres Irr 1 of or eer cereal al crops on lands laMs now no In sagebrush gebru h The Th company has bas now cleared anti and un plowed over CM t 04 acres and end has Just let the Ih contract for tor clearing and plowing 1154 11 acre more mor It expects t to seed at least leant 1104 S au of fit new n land hand to 10 wheat during September Se and October It must milK also allo plow ow the 00 OO acres of stubble land this fill In In preparation for fallowing nut seaon Dr wan wu also In lit town during the Ih day O and Mn l much lion tion with th the results remits already alread accomplished and aad 4 the un tin under tinder der way