TENTH ANNUAL YEAR BOOK-PART XII 879 



Wheat — Larger acreage than usual; good yield and good qualitj'. 



Rye — Smaller acreage than usual; average yield and quality good. 



Barley — No barley raised in this locality. 



Flax — None raised. 



Buckwheat — Very little raised. 



Millet — Very small acreage; average yield. 



Sorghum — About the average acreage and yield. 



Timothy — Good crop; averaging from IS to 2 tons per acre; large acre- 

 age and of good quality. 



Clover — Small acreage; quality good. 



Prairie Hay — None. 



Other Grains and Grasses — Some few farmers experimenting with al- 

 falfa with good results. 



Apples — Good crop and good quality. 



Cattle — About the same number of cattle in this locality as in the past 

 few years; quality fair. 



Horses — Scarce but improving in quality. 



Swine — Very scarce; hardly half the average number; prices high. 



Sheep — Not many sheep. Some improvement. 



Poultry — Considerable interest taken in poultry raising. 



Bees — None. 



Drainage — Great amount of drainage being done. 



Lands — Range in price from $30.00 to $150.00 per acre. 



Report of Fair — Held September 8-lOth inclusive. Exhibits of live 

 stock not up to average on account of rain on entry day; attendance 

 light on account of rain also. 



WARREN. 



JOK MCCOY. IM)I.\XOI..\, SKPTKMBKR. 1909. 



General Condition of Crops and Season — Quito good, especially hay, 

 grass and corn. 

 Corn — Average. 



Oats — Not as good as last year. 

 Wheat — Good average. 

 Rye — Not much raised. 

 Barley — Not much raised. 

 Flax — None. 

 Buckicheat — None. 



Millet — Small acreage gown. ■ 



Sorghum — None. 

 Timothy — Good. 

 Clover — Just fair. 



Prairie Hay — None. ' 



Vegetables — Good. i 



Apples — Good. V 



Other Fruits — Good. 

 Cattle — In good condition. 

 Horses — Good and in good condition. 



