. What settlers say of the Canadian North-West [microform] : a plain statement of the experiences of farmers resident in the country. Agriculture; Canadian immigration literature; Agriculture. WHAT SAY OK TMK CANADIAN NORTH-WESl'. 35 S«;fdinK, loth April, 1884, on land ploiij^hod on 7th Novcmbt-r, 1HH3. IMoiijjhintj done last fall. Scrdin),', J5tli Marrh ; harvestiii),', ist ol Aiigt st. l'loiij;liin;j jjennrally stops about ti\e ist of NovcmlxT, and starts about lotii of April. Th«« severe wi'athtr about two montiis loiiij. Seeding, early in ;\pril ; harvesting Listed two weeks i
. What settlers say of the Canadian North-West [microform] : a plain statement of the experiences of farmers resident in the country. Agriculture; Canadian immigration literature; Agriculture. WHAT SAY OK TMK CANADIAN NORTH-WESl'. 35 S«;fdinK, loth April, 1884, on land ploiij^hod on 7th Novcmbt-r, 1HH3. IMoiijjhintj done last fall. Scrdin),', J5tli Marrh ; harvestiii),', ist ol Aiigt st. l'loiij;liin;j jjennrally stops about ti\e ist of NovcmlxT, and starts about lotii of April. Th«« severe wi'athtr about two montiis loiiij. Seeding, early in ;\pril ; harvesting Listed two weeks in .\ui;ust. I have ploughed as late as jf)th December, ami as as .March iJth. Generally coinnience about 15th of Ai)ril, and close 5th of November. S(;eding, April _'oth ; harvesting, _5th .Au^'ust. Don't plough in the spring. Seeding, March 26th to May ist; harvesting, July ;.'4th to .August iSth. Ct)mmenced seeding one year on the 7th March, but that was an exceptional year. Generally .ibout the 21st of April commence to seed. Seeding, Ji4th March; ploughiir^, jMth March, 1884. Stopped ploughing about miildle of October, J 883. In 1883 I sowed wheat 17th April ; tliis year on 3rd .April. Have seen good barley sown 2otli June. I'otatoes planted nth PLOUGHING ON TIIR 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 Canadian Pacific Railway Company. [London? : s. n. ]
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