Weekly station . inches, An the damage done to fruit in this sec-tion will range from 1/2 to 2/3 in most orchards* We still have a chance fora fair ciop of fruit on the station unless farther freezes occur, Colby: » The coo3 weather of the week just precedoing and the cool weather thefirst of this week checked the growth of the spring grains. The spring wheatis up good on all plate and the cool weather has checked, it least of all?The barley is up on all plats, but the tips of the leaves are decidedly brownand it shows no appreciable growth made dm ing the week? The oats
Weekly station . inches, An the damage done to fruit in this sec-tion will range from 1/2 to 2/3 in most orchards* We still have a chance fora fair ciop of fruit on the station unless farther freezes occur, Colby: » The coo3 weather of the week just precedoing and the cool weather thefirst of this week checked the growth of the spring grains. The spring wheatis up good on all plate and the cool weather has checked, it least of all?The barley is up on all plats, but the tips of the leaves are decidedly brownand it shows no appreciable growth made dm ing the week? The oats wereapparently coming up nicely until the cool weather held them in check. Infact, some oats that were just sprouting were not abie to go forward but re-mained with the sprouts beneath the ground* Examination at the close of theweek showed that they were again starring growth* Winter wheat on all platsexcept milo and corn stubbie and on had. the tips of the leavesttirned brown and is now about half knee high*. Page 3. Colby, continued: No seeding was done dazing the week* All of the cross-roads were plow-ed out, leaving the road low in the cente?f This was done to stop drainageacross some of the plats as prLnctaiced vfater channels were in severalof the plats. She •pxe&mb plsn is to keep oho roads slightly lower in themiddle so that any sroioff fiom large rains will not damage the plats*Maximum temperature 771 ninimom lb; precipitation 0 Balhart; The wind pressj&re related somewhat this week« Three days were quitewindy, bat the remainder of bhe week .<ias bsei wmrnes. and. ..ess windy c Onesmall shower occurred en the 2£? hat not in suff&pieist quantity to do reachgood. Monday and (Pueodgy v/ere qoite cold with a vvs^t aiid southwestwind. Winter rye is looking good and making rapid headway, It is now in thestraw stage and aboat eight or ten inches Mgh« Xt is fat1 ahead of any winterwheat in this section of the Manhandlea Oats see© to be
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