Climatological data, South Carolina . RALEIGH, N. C: WEATHER BUREAU OFFICE. 1903. ,^ < i1 ?—I _; -3 = s w 2:! s ^ !>i -H C Q o ^i ^ <1 Svfl ^^t-- —,. i:i!i!iAi;v, ;!. ( AM) CKOlS: SOTTII OAKOIJNA SKCTION. V. s. DivrARTMiXT oi- A(;R!cri;ruRi:, CLIMATl- AND CROP SERVICE OK 11 IK WEATHER BUREAU. CENTRAL OFFICE: WASHINGTON, D. C. SOUTH Cfll^ObH^A SECTIOH. J. W. BAUER, Section Director, COLUMBIA, S. C. YI. Columbia, S. C, February, 1903. No. 2. PROGRESS OF FARMWORK. The weather was unfavorable, during Februar}^, for therapid progress of farniwork, owing to the heavy precip

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Climatological data, South Carolina . RALEIGH, N. C: WEATHER BUREAU OFFICE. 1903. ,^ < i1 ?—I _; -3 = s w 2:! s ^ !>i -H C Q o ^i ^ <1 Svfl ^^t-- —,. i:i!i!iAi;v, ;!. ( AM) CKOlS: SOTTII OAKOIJNA SKCTION. V. s. DivrARTMiXT oi- A(;R!cri;ruRi:, CLIMATl- AND CROP SERVICE OK 11 IK WEATHER BUREAU. CENTRAL OFFICE: WASHINGTON, D. C. SOUTH Cfll^ObH^A SECTIOH. J. W. BAUER, Section Director, COLUMBIA, S. C. YI. Columbia, S. C, February, 1903. No. 2. PROGRESS OF FARMWORK. The weather was unfavorable, during Februar}^, for therapid progress of farniwork, owing to the heavy precipitation,at comparatively short intervals, over all but the immediatecoast regions of the State, that kept the soil continuously wetand unlit for plowing, although, in places, some plowing wasaccomplished. Farmwork was restricted, as a rule, to clear-ing lands, and terracing them where needed, and to the haul-ing of commercial fertilizers. The latter was difficult owingto the soft conditions of the roads where they were used forheavy traffic. Wheat and oats did fairly well, maintaining their previouspromising condition, except that some oats were injure

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