Show halterman farm looks fine this year in this season ot of dry weather and discouraging conditions generally its an inspiration to visit the halterman tarm farm in this valley to see the crops there one might imagine that the season thus tar far had been ideal just nov now they are in the midst of their hay bay making operations and are taking a bumper crop of 0 tine fine alfalfa A substantial acreage which is being left tor for seed was clipped ott off on the of may and la Is now at al most knee high again ly good prospects at this time tor for a seed crop twenty acres of 0 grimm alfalfa which has not been irrigated since last fall and from which nine loads of clippings were taken on the twentieth is as pretty a crop as one ever looked atno dry places no co weeds no BO grass no dandelion dan dellon just a beautiful stand of alfalfa al taira re only question about it Is whether it will bo be too rank to produce good seed grain crops on the farm arm also look fine on and a small acreage ot of potatoes almost ready to bloom promise a good yield added to these sam has IL a garden as big as a city lot with an abundance ot of vegetables ano ana sufficient Butti clent root crops carrots and mangles to insure adequate succulent tood food for his livestock this winter |