TENTH ANNUAL YEAR BOOK— PART XII 795 



BOONE. 



W. C. TKELOAR, OGDEX, OCTOBER 28, 1909. 



General Condition of Crops and Season — Not very good. 



Corn — About one-half of crop. 



Oats — About two-thirds of a crop. 



Wheat — None raised. 



Rye — None raised. 



Barley — None raised. 



Flax — None raised. 



Bucktvheat — None. 



Millet — None. 



Sorghum — None. 



Timothy — Good. 



Clover — Good. 



Prairie Hay — None. 



Other Grains and Grasses — Grasses good. 



Potatoes — Fair. 



Vegetables — Good. 



Apples — Fair. 



Other Fruits — Fair. 



Cattle — Good. 



Horses — Good. 



Sivine — About two-thirds of a crop. 



Sheep — None. 



Poultry — Good. 



Bees — Fair. 



Drainage — A great deal of drainage has been done in the county. 



Other Industries — Good. 



Lands — High. 



Report of Fair— Held at Ogden, September 14, 15, 16, 17, 1909. 



BOONE. 



.\. M. BURNSIDE, BOOXE. OCTOBER 6, 1909. 



General Condition of Crops and Season — The soil was in good condi- 

 tion for putting in early crops; late planting was retarded by excessive 

 rains. All crops made good growth until affected by dry weather later in 

 the season. 



Co7-n — Usual acreage planted and of good yield and quality on high 

 ground; a failure on low, untiled ground. 



Oats — Average yield and good quality. 



Wheat — Very little sown and average yield. 



Rye — None raised. 



Barley — Very little sown; good yield. 



Flax — None raised. 



Buckicheat — Very little sown. 



Millet — Good crop. 



Sorghum — Poor. 



