Climatological data, South Carolina . I RALEIGH, N. C: WEATHER BUREAU OFFICE. Mav. )3. CLIMATK AND CROPS: SOUTH SECTION. V. S. I)Kr.\RTMi:\T OF :, CLIMATH AXI) CROP SiRVICC OK IllK WEATIIHR BUREAU. CENTRAL OFFICE: WASHINGTON, D. C. SOUTH CARObllMR SECTION. J, W. BAUER, Section Director, COLUMBIA, S. C. Vol. VI. Columbia, S. C, May, 1903. No. 5. PROGBESS OF FARMWORK. The May weather conditions can be divided into two pe-riods, as they atfected crops, the. first including the first 15days, the second, the remainder of the n)oiith. During thefirst period the weathe
Climatological data, South Carolina . I RALEIGH, N. C: WEATHER BUREAU OFFICE. Mav. )3. CLIMATK AND CROPS: SOUTH SECTION. V. S. I)Kr.\RTMi:\T OF :, CLIMATH AXI) CROP SiRVICC OK IllK WEATIIHR BUREAU. CENTRAL OFFICE: WASHINGTON, D. C. SOUTH CARObllMR SECTION. J, W. BAUER, Section Director, COLUMBIA, S. C. Vol. VI. Columbia, S. C, May, 1903. No. 5. PROGBESS OF FARMWORK. The May weather conditions can be divided into two pe-riods, as they atfected crops, the. first including the first 15days, the second, the remainder of the n)oiith. During thefirst period the weather was unfavorable on crops of all temperature was uniformly low, the soil dry especiallyover the western and northern portions of the State, andthere was a lack of sunshine. There was sufficient precipita-tion over the southeastern counties for all crops, and cropswere damaged by too much rain in Beaufort county. Seedplanted late in April germinated poorly in the dry sections,and such crops as were up grew slowly. Much corn andcotton was replanted owing to their unsatis
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