Millard County Chronicle | 1913-01-23 | Page 7 | Banner Dry-Farming Year.

Banner Dry-Farming Yssr. Tbe dry-farmers sre reported ti have Immenae yields nearly every where this year. The preparation o ths land by dry-farming methods r suited In tbs retention of considerable amounts of moisture which fell prto to the seeding of the crop, and slue for that matter. Without thla preps ration the water would have rapid!; disappeared and when needed fo crop production would not have beei available. Certain sections of Mor, tana and considerable areas In Col orsdo report Immense crops of smal grain, due wholly to dry farmln methods, says the Orange Judd Farm er. When It Is recalled thst th amount of work necessary to prepar the land for a dry crop la not so ver much greater than by tbe ordlnar method, the grest value of dry fartr Ing to a large part of the Mlssoui valley and the Rocky mountain slop Is very aparent