SCENE ON THE HUNTLEY PROJECT 

 Wool Going to Market. Billings, Mont, 



chard-, however, the growers try not 

 to raise any "second" apples. By look- 

 ing at the land values very closely, it 

 is the general opinion that these same 

 valuer which some people consider high 

 at the present time, will increase each 

 vear. The demand for apples is grow- 

 ing, and especially so for the first-class 

 \o. I apple. Land that will grow this 

 hardy apple is limited, so the orchards 

 now bearing are conceded tn be good 

 investments. A greater part of the be-t 

 apple orchards in the West are now 

 productive orchard-. However, the esti- 



mated increased production for the next 

 four or five year- will be about twenty 

 per cent, per year. The demand in tin- 

 last five year- for fir-t-cla-s apples has 

 increased thirty-five per cent, per year, 

 SO iii comparing these two item- it i- 

 certain that the demand will continue to 

 increa-e over and above fhe -npply. 

 There is hardly a person that owns over 

 twenty acres of orchard land, and very 

 man\' tract- are divided into ten and 

 live acre allotment-, which clearly g>e- 

 tO -how the great value of even a five- 

 acre tract of thi- de-irable fruit land 



A HOMESTEAD IN IDAHO 

 Typical Rancher's Hous-. on the Minidoka Irrigation Project 



