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DRY LAND FARMING 



cess their numbers may be reduced by the aid of the 

 harrow to any thickness of stand that may be desired. 



Care during growth. Under some conditions no 

 further care of the crop may be necessary from the 

 time that it is sowed until it is reaped. Under other 



DRY LAND WHEAT, 50 BUSHELS PER ACRE. 



Holier Ranch, Lewis and Clark County, Montana. 



Courtesy Great Northern Railway Co. 



conditions it may be more or less advantageous to har- 

 row the crop after it has begun to grow. In other in- 

 stances it may be advantageous to use the roller, and yet 

 again it is considered helpful to the crop to graze it off 

 in the autumn when the top growth is over-rank and 

 strong. 



