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Show Irrigation In Wisconsin. For somo years lrrlfation has been carried on experimentally in Wisconsin Wiscon-sin under the direction of the state university. Somo of these experiments experi-ments havo been conducted at Madison Madi-son and somo at Stevens Point Last year tho drouth In Wisconsin being very Bevero, the results in favor of Irrigation woro very marked. In the potato fields alone tho yield was 160 bushels of potatoes in favor of those Irrlgatod. This differonco does not exist in most years, but Irrigation is nlwayB an insurance against loss from drouth. |