TWELFTH ANNUAL YEAR BOOK— PART XII 731 



Wheat — Winter wheat excellent; spring wheat yielded from 8 to 20 

 bushels per acre. 



Rye — Fair; not much raised. 



Barley — Good quality; light crop. 



Flax — None raised. 



Buckwheat — None. 



Millet — None. 



SorgMim— None. 



Timothy — Seed very good; hay crop light. 



Clover — Hay light; seed good yield. 



Prairie Hay — None. 



Potatoes — Very light crop. 



Vegetables — Very good. 



Apples — Plentiful. 



Other Fruits — Very good. 



Cattle — In good condition and about an average number; very few 

 feeding. 



Swine — In good condition and good stock of young pigs. No cholera. 



Sheep — Only kept in this county for feeding purposes. 



Poultry — About an average. 



Bees — Very poor season for them on account of drouth. 



Drainage — None. 



Other Industries — None, 



Uands — Raising in value but not much changing hands. 



Report of Fair — Held at Arion, September 26-28, inclusive. A very suc- 

 cessful fair. 



DALLAS. 



O. L. GRAY, DALLAS CENTER, DECEMBER 7, 1911. 



Corn — Below average; about 75 per cent of an average crop. 



Oats — About 65 per cent of an average crop. 



Wheat — Winter wheat fully up to average and spring varieties better 

 than average. 



Rye — Very little raised. 



Barley — Average crop; small acreage. 



Flax — None raised. 



BucJcivheat — Very little raised; poor crop. 



Millet— PracticRUy a failure. 



Sorghum — Very fair; good quality. 



Timothy — Light crop; good quality. 



Clover — Same as timothy. 



Prairie Hay— Very little cut; good quality. 



Other Grains and Grasses — Alfalfa fair crop; three cuttings, good 

 quality. 



Potatoes — Not over one-half a crop; only fair quality. 



"Fegre^a&Zes— Generally light; fair quality. 



Apples — Big yield; good quality. 



