Show DEEP BREAKING IN THE FALL soli soil will not take in n much of water unless opened up considerably deeper than plowing the average soil will not take in much of the winter and early spring rains unless it is opened up con eider sider ably deeper than tho the average depth of plowing when practicable deep breaking should bo be done in the fall and should have a cover crop on il it when this cannot be done then deep winter inter and even deep spring breaking under proper precautions will provo proe advantageous much moisture Is lost in the spring because ct cf improper procedure it instead of breaking as much land each day as h ho 0 can the farmer would run over his bole ahole cultivatable area with ith a disk or other good barrow harrow the mulch pro deuced by it would retain moisture so that it could be broken at almost any silly time later and even after the unbroken soil has become dry through evaporation the good harrowing will produce a mulch that will in a few days catch enough water from the subsoil to soften the ground for good breaking also in spring breaking tho the land should be harrowed tho the samo same day it Is broken otherwise much moisture may be lost through evaporation in turning under winter cover crops many mamy farmers wait too late to do so forturn or turn them under in such a manner that one of their most valuable features Is lost 1001 it makes the soil 11 drier instead of tho the reverse land with a winter inter cover crop on it should be broken at the proper time whether the oe crop has made its full growth or not |