Show 1111 ill INT NT IN S 1 that the rainfall the past coven seven daya days Is worth morth a million dollars to the dry farm wheat ginders ot of the state waa as tha assertion made this week eek by prof leis left la A 15 merrill ferrill in charge of the extension exton alon division div lelon of the state agricultural college it la Is not a heavy pounding rain aa that turns the surface to mud and then runs away on the surface doing no one anny lasting good but it Is a slow drizzle that Is absorbed to great depth by thy the dry ground that has been prepared for it says professor merrill this rain will be the cause c of t great rejoicing amborg the dry farmers of the stata it has been the kind of rain that makes dry farming possible those who have their grain in aro are very fortunate for the august grain will now germinate readily and the farmers will get a splendid start before the winter this sort of at rain assures a big wheat crop from the dry farma farms next year spring grown dry farm wheat la is not a success in utah and it ie in such a rainfall as thie this that makes the fall planting method a money maker for the dry farmer in utah |