. Dry-farming : a system of agriculture for countries under a low rainfall . Dry farming. WHEAT FOR DRY-FARMING 239 wheat promises to become the leading dry-farm wheat. (See Figs. 56, 62.) Tlie semisoft winter wheats are grown chiefly in the intermountain country. They are represented. Fig. 56. Dry-farm Turkey wheat, Fergus Co., Montana. Yield 62 bushels per acre. This is perhaps the best variety of dry-farm wheat known to-day. by a very large number of varieties, all tending to- ward softness and starchiness. This may in part be due to climatic, soil, aod irrigation conditions, but is more li
. Dry-farming : a system of agriculture for countries under a low rainfall . Dry farming. WHEAT FOR DRY-FARMING 239 wheat promises to become the leading dry-farm wheat. (See Figs. 56, 62.) Tlie semisoft winter wheats are grown chiefly in the intermountain country. They are represented. Fig. 56. Dry-farm Turkey wheat, Fergus Co., Montana. Yield 62 bushels per acre. This is perhaps the best variety of dry-farm wheat known to-day. by a very large number of varieties, all tending to- ward softness and starchiness. This may in part be due to climatic, soil, aod irrigation conditions, but is more likely a result of inherent qualities in tlie varie-. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Widtsoe, John Andreas, 1872-1952. New York : The Macmillan Company
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