New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-01-28

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TIE NEXT CROP.
To inducements held ct - f,rnc7s TO paoi 4
Isree sprng crop were peyer more ia--ornS than st
tho pre,eut time Wheat is higher this dayth4n ever
,,,n be;.re 10 New.Yo.k. AM OF 81 o.ier grain.
AndtLese large prices arc r't en-e tle r's % spec
,,t.,r based upon European wsrnews fnleqenIen oi
Pho demand here ascarcy OF brcalstlf' l5road
which las already drawn oil tie surplus Of our crops
t tLe price is affected BY tue natural law Of denan
and supply The supply having become exhausted SAD
tho Great American sranary in measure cmptied The
world calls upon the farmers to rett Inere alo'aer
demand for grain besides the foreign one, which VIII
,revert prices from recedins below the Pay;nS pon'
FIR several years to come aud tba is for the immense
nrm5er Of hands employed in building RAILROADS
Those works cannot be sud ieuly stopped, NJ matter
what tic pressure msy be upon the money or gram
market. because 20 stop them would be rum TO thc
capalists When current once forms channel 1t IS
difficult 10 turn It's The products o. the Amer
can farm or have lately fallen into channel where TIC
current Of trade is sweeping them on" .rd to martS
before unknown, producing prices before unth'uSat
Of We therefore counsel Our country friends 10 pre-
mare for A great spring crop Les them SOW oil tbs
eats ibey can get into the ground in good order, IN
prorer season; then plant corn upon every acre in
GOOD condition which can be devoted to that crop
Let tic m also SOW buckwheat turnps and corn for io
der so that they cGa sell large portion of al tue
grain produced.
IL the West, and particularly in southern Michi-
ean Northern Indiana sud Illinois. epriug wheat is
more extensively soan than the winter yarc'y Farm
ers IN that region should not ect the prs nj 0Ppor
trnity to make paying crop OF this gram. Spring
wheat sowu early. rarely fails upon prairie iira'
where winter wheat is very uncertain II possible II
should be sown III February at any rake March shouI
nor pass before this crop pu IN, eyeu.I Is necessary
TO wade over shoes in mud to do l.. We have seen
oryGve bushels per acre OF spring wheat though the
usual crop is far below that mainly owing the very
Lad treatment it receives at the hands OF ie farmer
Beans and peas it Will be seen, quoted at Il -
10 - 81 per oushel Bo'A OF these sprng crops,
end may be grown with profit upon almost any irm ia
the country Lastly look at the price OF potatoes,
which are row selling for : 30 per barrel-more per
bushol tlan corn, aud more tlan wheat IA ordinary
Years Nih grain high, as it certainly viii be ncN5
season potatoes will continue 60 sell "a. H. rates al
ter the next crop comes pere ton. Farmers should
make note of this in tue icr spring operations Let
them plant largely. The crop viii be paying one
We add that they should not plant Or SOW any thing.
especially IN any part of tie Eastern States, without
marrre fla farmer has not enou IA upon his own
farm let Lin buy guano. super-phosphate of line,
ground bones sal nitrate OF soda poudrtte, Ok some
OF the concentrated fertilizers @cL sold now as
comu,ou, as the seeds to be planted
One Of the greatest wants Of this country ut THIS mo
ment is capitol to employ in producing food and NV
mate nils OF mauufa,, nre from American soil. No
brunch Of business suffers much lor the lack Of clp
tal NJ farming. Farmers complain of Tie poor CON.
renssi On they get for their boz They say that hey
work harder live cOarsor AMI enjoy fever Of the lux
m;,s AID reGreueIts Of lie than any other class OF
mer-all Of which we a e willing to c0nccde, while We
insist hat It is because they do Lot employ capital
Tie, only work 10 liye-work with their own hands,
and net, Ike the manufacturer with machinery and
means furnished by the power OF capital It's equally
true that many men own large tracts OF land lying
con Taratyey idle aud waste because they cannot cul
yate then alone, and 10 not tie advantage Of en-
rloyrg others TO dU il tor them 1t is this class that
We more particularly desire 70 wake mp to their
interests by Showing them that the prices OF farm pro
duets will not a below their present level until af,er
tie production of another crop Therefore, repeat
tie counsel-Plow early, SOW eoriy and plant largely
next spring