Show barnt note botos the earth mulch is something the grower should never forget inn in n drought 0 deep stirring of the soil mixes the dry with the moist earth and hastens evaporation but frequent stirring to the depth of an inch or so husbands tile tho supply of mois moisture turo below this earth mulch according to government stati bics tics the average values per aero acre of tile lie various farm crops tor for the last teuy ten leiis eais are corn wheat oats 91 rye barley buckwheat potatoes 1 tobacco cotton 1579 ilay hay 1108 the proper temperature fora for a brooder says tho the farmers Fan ners journal is 85 83 d begs ega tho the first week and SO 80 legs af afterward merw rd I 1 gradually reducing temperature to 70 legs by the sixth week remember that this does riot not mean tile the heat of the floor of the brooder bio oder which should nev never er be over 70 begs the farmer who undertakes to earn cam liis his bread by the sweat of a lured hired mans mail s brow had better make up his mind to do pie says the california fruit grower one of the best implements for leveling tile the ground after plowing is a good drag the roller is better to mash the IV temps imps but the drag is ia best to level or smooth down tho the surface sur faco |