Weekly station . edat this writing. The fields are very wet and the roads temperature 77; minimum 21; precipitation on the mornings of the13, 14, 15, and 16 total inches. This amount following incheswhich fell during the previous week kept the ground too wet to permit of artyfield work, except some staking and hand work,. Three nights during the weekthe temperature dropped below the freezing point0 Huntley: Fair weather has permitted field work every day this week. The snowand rain of a week ago did much to soften up the clods in the plats which hadbeen rolled
Weekly station . edat this writing. The fields are very wet and the roads temperature 77; minimum 21; precipitation on the mornings of the13, 14, 15, and 16 total inches. This amount following incheswhich fell during the previous week kept the ground too wet to permit of artyfield work, except some staking and hand work,. Three nights during the weekthe temperature dropped below the freezing point0 Huntley: Fair weather has permitted field work every day this week. The snowand rain of a week ago did much to soften up the clods in the plats which hadbeen rolled previously and by again discing and harrowing them good seed bedswere obtained. All seeding has been completed on the rotations with the exception ofcorn and brome grass. It has been too windy to seed the latter. In the pas-cure rotations seeding has been completed except for corn. The ground forthe duplicate perennial pastures and for the miscellaneous crop work is inshape for planting and the plats have been staked Huntley; continued: Winter wheat and rye growth is discouraging aerd, farmers are reseedingtheir fall wheat ground to spring wheat-. Stubble and grass land is very dryand but little growth bar: started on the rangee Maximum temperatures 72» minimum 17; precipitation 0» Lawton: Cold,, disagreeable weacher has prevailed the past week with the ex-ception of days* All corn plats were planted the 12 and date plantingsof grain sorgftrcra, fo-age sorghumc, end cotton wore made the lk» Some harrow-ing and discing was done in the week and spring plowing was begun the15- Wind velocity for eight hours, beginning a„m<, this date (the l6)has averaged 2Se2 ndles per ham » Very little blowing has occurred, but thesurface soil is drying rapi&iy and will move coca unless the wind velocitydecreases* Maximum temperature 77; minimum 32 on the 11; precipitation »2l inch;average wind velocity 2,0 miles per hours : Horticulture* Cabbage, celery, a
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