Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1922-11-05 | Page 17 | General Rains in Idaho Help Farmer

GENERAL RAINS IN IDAHO HELP FARMER BOISE Idaho, Nov. 4. General rains In Idaho, Oregon and Washington Washing-ton d :i ng the latter part of October broke a lonjr dry spell, and were beneficial to all the winter wheat sections sec-tions according to a report of Julius H Jocobson, agricultural statistician of the Pacific northwest Mr. Jacob-son Jacob-son was formerly statistician for Idaho but a new form of the federal servfeo I ' makes him the chief statistician for the northwest. j More rain Is needed, however, his i report says, before the winter crops I will be in the best of condition. Crops j were harvested undor favorable con- j Jl'lons without frost damage. No general gen-eral killing frosts have occurred in western Oregon. 00