TENTH ANNUAL YEAR BOOK-PART XII 867 



Clover — Above normal in quantity of hay but below normal in quality. 

 Seed below normal in yield but quality was normal. 



Prairie Hay — Normal in both quantity and quality. 



Potatoes — Below normal in yield; quality good. 



Vegetables — Early vegetables all normal in quantity and quality; late 

 vegetables were more scarce. 



Apples — Abnormally low in yield and quality. 



Other Fruits — Cherries below normal in quantity and quality; berries 

 above normal in both quantity and quality; no peaches, and plums were 

 not a good yield. 



Cattle — Above normal in increase and condition. 



Horses — Above normal in increase and condition. 



Swine — Condition normal but below normal in increase and quantity. 



Sheep — Not enough raised upon which to base a report. 



Po»7^?-?/— Condition normal but increase and quantity below normal. 



Brcs — Condition and increase in stock normal; quality and quantity of 

 product normal. 



Drainage — Increasing in quantity and improving in construction and 

 capacity. 



Other Industries — Progressing. 



Lands — Increasing in price; deteriorating in productive vahie and ca- 

 pacity. 



POTTAWATTAMIE. 



C. ir. RKAI). AVOC.V, OCTOBKR 27, 1909. 



General Condition of Crops and Season — Good. 



Coin — Good. 



Oats — Good. 



Wheat — Poor. 



Rye — Poor. 



Barley — Poor. 



Flax — None. 



Buckich eat — None. 



3fj7/e^— Fair. 



Ho rgh u yn — G ood . 



Timothy — Good. 



Clover — Good. 



Prairie Hay — None. 



Potatoes — Good. 



Vegetables — Good. 



Apples — Good. 



Cattle — Good. 



Horses — Good. 



Swine — Good. 



Sheep — Good. 



Poultry — Good. 



Drainage — Good. 



Lands — Increasing in value. 



Report of Fair — Held at Avoca, September 7, 8, 9, 10, 1909. 



