Canada west : 350,000,000 bushels wheat in 1915 : Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta . 14 CANADA WEST. Authentic Reports From All Parts TO THE average Araercan farmer, the reports of forty, fifty and sixtybushels to the acre wheat crops are almost incredible. The namesand addresses of many Western Canadian farmers who have harvestedthese yields are given. To those who cannot believe these reports,it is suggested that they communicate direct with any of the farmers in Canada,and get further convincing proof that Western Canada is the prize grain beltof the world—championship holder of both quality
Canada west : 350,000,000 bushels wheat in 1915 : Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta . 14 CANADA WEST. Authentic Reports From All Parts TO THE average Araercan farmer, the reports of forty, fifty and sixtybushels to the acre wheat crops are almost incredible. The namesand addresses of many Western Canadian farmers who have harvestedthese yields are given. To those who cannot believe these reports,it is suggested that they communicate direct with any of the farmers in Canada,and get further convincing proof that Western Canada is the prize grain beltof the world—championship holder of both quality and quantity records. Wheat Over Six Feet High.—M. N. Cadwell, of Windom, CottonwoodCounty. Minnesota, in a letter published in the Windom Reporter says: In western Saskatchewan we found the oat harvest about done, and a wheatcrop ready for harvest that made a good yield of from 25 to 65 bushels per wheat that was sown on stubble, nothing done only sown with a drill,made a yield of from 25 to 35 bushels per acre. Oats the same, 50 bushelsper acre. I drove the binder twelve days.
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