TABLE No. 4. 
COST OP MAINTAINING OLD ALFALFA. 
ITEM. 
1910—75.89 ACRES. 
1911—119.78 ACRES. 
1912—137.63 ACRES. 
1913—112.24 ACRES. 
Man Labor 
Horse Labor 
Machin¬ 
ery 
Cost 
Total 
Cost 
Man Labor 
Horse Labor 
Machin¬ 
ery 
Cost 
Total 
Cost 
Man Labor 
Horse Labor 
Machin¬ 
ery 
Cost 
Total 
Cost 
Man Labor | Horse 
Labor 
Machin¬ 
ery 
Cost 
Total 
Cost 
Hours | 
Cost | 
Hours 
Cost 
Hours 
Cost j 
Hours J 
Cost 
Hours | 
Cost | 
Hours 
Cost 
Hours 
Cost | 
Hours 
Cost 
Water. 
$100.16 
1 
1 
$ 176.43 
32.38 
$ 91.29 
$ 184.29 
43.65 
12.10 
2.44 
$ 172.64 
30.71 
Manuring. 
1 
71 $ 14.20 
| 
112 
$ 14.00 
$ 4.18 
440 
61 
24 
2 
$ 88.00 
12.20 
4.80 
0.40 
$ 590 
169 
49 
4 
$ 73.75 
21.13 
6.12 
0.50 
$ 22.54 
10.32 
1.18 
1.54 
30 
$ 6.00 
40 
$ 5.00 
$ 19.71 
Plowing . 
Harrowing. 
27 
$ 5.40 
63 
$ 7.87 
$ 1.02 
14.29 
.1. 
75.5 | 15.10 
2.5 | 0.50 
151 
5 
18.87 
0.62 
2.34 
0.22 
36.31 
1.34 
Leveling. 
Rolling . 
5 
5 
1.00 
1.00 
15 
10 
1.88 
1.25 
2.75 
1.50 
5.63 
3.75 
9.00 
Drilling. 
Seed . 
2.5 
0.50 
5 
0.62 
1.44 
2.56 
4.75 
2.65 
27.25 
5.45 
50.5 
6}31 
7.64 
19.40 
62.05 
18.61 
10 
2.00 
20 
2.50 
6.67 
11.17 
6.17 
W^eedin e - 
6 
1.20 
2 
0.25 
1.20 
60.5 
12.10 
47 
5.87 
0.64 
Ditching . 
Irrigating . 
208 
1,390 
41.60 
278.00 
3 
1,492 
0.37 
186.51 
0.68 
38.92 
42.65 
.503.43 
772.5 
2,244 
154.50 
448.80 
1.00 
40.63 
155.50 
746.20 
75.4 
3,103 
150.80 
620.60 
8 
2,387.5 
1.00 
298.43 
1.03 
38.66 
152.83 
957.69 
387 
2,489 
77.40 
497.80 
0.76 
31.96 
78.16 
841.26 
2,492 
311.50 
Harvesting . 
2,054 
256.77 
TOTALS. 
1,633.5 
$ 326.7 
1,565 
$ 195.62 
$ 43.26 
$ 670.49 
3,253.25 
$ 650.65 
2,419.5 
$ 302.44 
$ 56.65 
$1,248.22 
3,715.4 
$ 878.80 
3,227.5 
$ 403.43 
$ 81.94 
$1,461.63 
2,916 
$ 583.20 
2,557 
$ 319.63 
$ 56.68 
$1,141.15 
COST PER ACRE. . . 
21.521 
4.3 
20.62 
2.58 
0.57 
8.84 
27.16 
5.43 
20.19 
2.52 
0.47 
10.42 
27.0 
6.38 
23.45 
2.93 
0.60 
10.62 
25.98 
5.19 
22.78 
2.85 
0.50 
10.16 
~o 
ITEM. 
1910—25.75 ACRES. 
Man Labor 
Water. 
Manuring . 
Manure . 
*Plowing . 
Harrowing. 
Leveling. 
Rolling . 
Disking .. 
Drilling. 
Seed . 
Ditching . 
Weeding . 
Irrigating . 
Harvesting . 
TOTALS. 
COST PER ACRE. . . 
Hours 
2 
3.5 
29.5 
195 
154.5 
384.5 
11.83 
Cost 
Horse Labor |Machin- 
-I-I ery 
Hours 
0.40 
0.70 
5.90 
4 
7 
5.9 
39.00 
30.90 
76.90 
2.99 
1 
191 
Cost 
0.50 
0.88 
7.37 
Cost 
0.13 
23.88 
262 
10.17 
$ 32.76 
1.27 
0.36 
1.90 
3.40 
0.26 
12.40 
$ 18.32 
Total 
Cost 
$ 34.06 
1.26 
3.48 
16.67 
66.b6 
39.39 
67.18 
$ 228.70 
0.71 
8.88 
TABLE No. 5. 
COST OF ESTABLISHING NEW ALFALFA. 
1911—21.6 ACRES. 
1912—20.17 ACRES. 
1913—18.19 ACRES. 
Man Labor | Horse Labor 
Machin¬ 
ery 
Cost 
Total 
Cost 
Man Labor | Horse Labor 
Machin¬ 
ery 
Cost 
Total 
Cost 
Man Labor | Horse 
1 
Labor 
Machin¬ 
ery 
Cost 
Total 
Cost 
Hours 
Cost 
Hours 
Cost 
Hours 
Cost | 
Hours j 
Cost 
Hours | 
Cost | Hours 
Cost 
$ 
$ 32.40 
$. 
$ 12.31 
80.91 
1 
$. 
$. 
$. 
$ 24.56 
.20 
185 
37.00 
306 
38.25 
5.66 
1 
.20 
104.5 
33 
13 
1 
20.90 
6.60 
2.60 
0.20 
248.5 
82.5 
39 
2 
31.07 
10.33 
4.87 
0.25 
7.91 
0.35 
1.15 
8.80 
59.88 
17.28 
8.62 
9.25 
106 
16 
20 
21.20 
3.20 
4.00 
272 
41 
49 
34.00 
5.13 
6.12 
7.66 
.47 
1.87 
62.86 
8.80 
11.99 
116.5 
34 
27.5 
23.30 
6.80 
5.50 
338.5 
92.5 
67 
42.32 
11.55 
8.38 
7.60 
.56 
1.84 
73.22 
18.91 
15.72 
9 
25 
1.80 
5.00 
36 
50 
4.50 
6.25 
3.82 
4.10 
10.12 
15.35 
51.37 
14 
20.5 
2.80 
4.10 
56 
41 
7.00 
5.12 
1.18 
3.66 
10.98 
12.88 
40.93 
90.5 18.10 
l 
58 
7.25 
346 
28.81 
57.57 
3.20 
21.53 
15.77 
36.77 
7 | 1.40 
70 1 14.00 
78 | 15.60 
104.5 | 20.90 
14 
59 
1.75 
7.37 
0.05 
0.16 
.17 
7.37 
105 
378 
21.00 
75.60 
0.15 
5.99 
21.15 
117.59 
184 
201 
36.80 
40.20 
.11 
4.60 
36.91 
66.42 
288 
36.00 
173 
21.62 
68 
8.50 
1 
501.5 $100.30 
571 
$71.39 
$29.42 
$ 291.08 
844 
$ 168.80 
1,042 
$ 130.25 
$ 29.72 
$ 392.45 
588.5 
$ 119.70 
1 
768 
$ 95.99 
$ 19.55 
$ 300.73 
1 
$23.21 $4.64 
$26.43' 
$3.30 
$ 1.36 
$13.47 
$42.15 
$8.43 
$52.05 
$6.51 
$1.48 
$19.60 
$32.62 
1 
$6.52 
j $42.57 
$5.32 
$1.84 
$ 16.56 
.Fall Plowing—No record. This system started March, 1910. 
