| Show IDAHO CROP REPORT weather crop arod bulletin no 18 of the idaho state weather service forthe for the week ending monday august the wearn r of the past week was unusually warm with hot drying winds over nearly the entire state in some portions por tiona of the state very light showers were reported ace accompanying scattered but in the favored places the rainfall was not to be botany of any mA material erial benefit to toc crops ropa rain to i deeded for u ted led crops in all 11 II sections meadora are drying up and cattle on the range are not doing well veil most moat of the waterlog watering places being dried up or becoming stagnant squirrels and rabbits in the southern section 9 and grasshoppers and crickets la in be abe northern section of the state are ubi doing some damage IQ in early barly wheat has baa advanced rapidly during the week and in some of abo western and northern it i Is being out cut in the eastern section it Is turning with some of the crop on 1 high 1 agh lauds ready for cutting in icban ban seek neck clusty some of the early grain is being out cut for hay owing to serious damage from late frosts the late sown own to is backward and doing only fairly well oats are ripening very tory fast baet and promise a good crop potatoes have made rapid progress and are to lu a very promising condition condit ioD the state where frosts so in me parts ot of were mont moat severe the crop to is backlar back war j but bat recovering recover log corn is in late an aver truck ruck is in promised age crop ot of garden over ever the greater portion of the state tho the second crop of alfalfa to is growing well and being cut in homo home lustan instances cep erelt ia growing well an abundant yield la is indicated I 1 p P director OFFICE idaho falls idaho august |
