What to see in America . Missoula National Forest ground of im-pressive moun-tain ranges. Thesoil is justlycelebrated for itsfertility, andprosperity isgeneral. Manyof the farmersstay on theirfarms only dur-ing the season that the crops need attention, and spend thewinter in homes that they own in town, which usuallymeans Bozeman, the metropolis of the valley. Bozeman,however, is not much more than a snug country village, em-bowered in trees, and quite suggestive of sociable the uplands a good deal of dry farming is done, andexcellent crops are produced where formerly only grazingw
What to see in America . Missoula National Forest ground of im-pressive moun-tain ranges. Thesoil is justlycelebrated for itsfertility, andprosperity isgeneral. Manyof the farmersstay on theirfarms only dur-ing the season that the crops need attention, and spend thewinter in homes that they own in town, which usuallymeans Bozeman, the metropolis of the valley. Bozeman,however, is not much more than a snug country village, em-bowered in trees, and quite suggestive of sociable the uplands a good deal of dry farming is done, andexcellent crops are produced where formerly only grazingwas deemed possible. Dry farming does not mean thatcrops can be raised in soil devoid of moisture, but that byproper treatment the soil is made to conserve its moisturefor crop nourish-ment instead ofgiving it off intothe air. Theland is plowed inthe spring. Thenit is thoroughlydisked and har-rowed, and afterevery rain it isharrowed keeping the surface pulver- Emigrant Peak. 340 What to See in America
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