Weekly station . on-dition before it dried up. The seed which had not germinated during thewinter has been started by the March precipitation and is now coming throughthe ground. Prom present indications the stand promises to be extremely thinon most plats, and it is possible that these plats may have to be reseededto. spring wheat* March precipitation has put the gro\md in shape so as to make a fairjob of spring plowing possible, and this has already been finished on therotations and on part of field GD Discing and harrowing of corn stubble landand summer fallow has been completed o
Weekly station . on-dition before it dried up. The seed which had not germinated during thewinter has been started by the March precipitation and is now coming throughthe ground. Prom present indications the stand promises to be extremely thinon most plats, and it is possible that these plats may have to be reseededto. spring wheat* March precipitation has put the gro\md in shape so as to make a fairjob of spring plowing possible, and this has already been finished on therotations and on part of field GD Discing and harrowing of corn stubble landand summer fallow has been completed on field He Fall-plowed ground was justas cloddy and dry this spring as it was when plowed last fall. This is anunusual condition as generally fall plowing works down into a finer seed bedthan spring plowing in this section* By using a heavily weighted roller,disc, harrow and in some cases rolling again, most of the clods were brokenup and crushed into the ground where they will have a better chance to soakup when it Page 6. Huntley, continued; The last few days have been warm and alfalfa, brome grass, and weedshave begun to show green* Volunteer grains are conspicuous by their absencethis spring* Maximum temperature SO; minimum 15; precipitation ; Monday was the only day during the past week when field work has beenpossible, owing to enow9 Sain- and sleet gterms5 occurring Tuesday, Wednes-day, and Thursday. Sine3 then the ground has been too wet to work. Thetime has been devoted to cutting and painting about 1100 plat stakes for useon the various projectf or the farm* Maximum temperature 8os minimum 20; precipitation «40 inch. Lawton: As a winter month sVanuary was very mild. The minimum temperatureranged from 17 to *5 6£gr©ee and the mafcimtaa ranged from 32 to fk wind movement was about the average for the month, ranging from 1,4 to11-5 Eftles per hour* The prscipit&fcion was very slightly above normal. Onthe 11 and snow fe!ll to a depth of tw
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