A DROUTH-RESISTING FARM 403 
The Barnes farm 
The first record was made by Senator J. G. M. 
Barnes of Kaysville, Utah. Kaysville is located in 
the Great Salt Lake Valley, about fifteen miles north 
Fig. 108. Field of dry-farm wheat. Utah 1909. 
of Salt Lake City. The climate is semiarid; the pre- 
cipitation comes mainly in the winter and early spring; 
