Omaha daily bee., 1874-05-19
NEBRASKA CROP NOTES.

The wheat fields are looking well.
-Republicdn Valley Sentinel.
Nearly all our farmers are done
planting corn.-Sewdrd Reporter.
Prairie flowers begin to scent the
air.-LOne Tree Courier.
Small grains of all kinds look
well; corn is coming up.-FfHmOre
County Bulletin.
The wheat throughout the county
looks finely.-Rawaee County Re
publican.
Fruit prospects i'm Nemaha county
never better.-BrOWnriUe Adrer-
tiser.
Those peach trees i'm full bloom i'm
Mr.. Beaty's yard, are worth look
ing at.-SeWdrd Reporter.
Peach trees are in full bloom, and
an abundant crop is anticipated
Pawnee County Republican.
Farmers from various parts of the
country report the wheat crop as in
a most promising condition.-Ne-
mdha Granger.
+. w. Taylor, of Wood River,
visited our office last week. He re-
ports the crops looking WE'LL Grand
Island Times.
The growing wheat i'm this sec
ton never looked better; present in
dicatiOns speak volumes.-Fremont
Tribune.
Small grain of every description
is in excellent condition, and the
prospects are good for an abundant
harvest Grand Island Mdepen-
dent.
The crops i'm this vicinity never
looked so finely as at present. The
season has been favorable, with just
enough rain and just enough sun
shine.-LincOm Register.
Farmers are very busy putting in
a very large breadth of corn; the
wheat is looking very finely, and
Providence and grasshOppers favor
ing, We may look for a good crop
this year.-York County Record.
Farmers are about through plant
ing corn, and are happy with pros
poets of a good crop. The 600. 600
bushels of wheat raised by Saunders
county last year will be put in the
shade by the crops this year.-Ash-
land Republican,
Wheat i'm this part of the county
never looked better, and the farmers
are rejoicing with the expectation
of a heavy crop. There was a great
deal of corn planted in this vicinity
last week.-SdHeUa Lancaster Co.
Correspondent.
Wheat is looking exceedingly
well in this county. The areage of
wheat sown i'm this county the r
ent season will be nearly double that
sown last year. This speaks vol
umes for the progress of Antelope
county.-Odkddle Journal.
The season thus far has been
quite favorable for farm products. !
We never saw wheat look better
than it does now, and the farmers
have had fine weather for planting
corn, which, i'm this part of the
State, is about completed.-Hast-
ngs, (Addms County, Journal.
Mr.. E. w. Weber, has recently
travelled over Polk county, and says
that it is surprising to e the
amount of grain that is being plan
ted, and the amount of breaking
that is done. He says the wheat
looks Columbus Journal.
Our advices from all parts of the
country, are that the farmers of Ne
braska have put in an immense
area of wheat, and a good supply of
other small grains this spring, but
universally neglected to keep
up the average proportion of corn.-
Lincoln Journal.
Some of the peach trees i'm this
.eighbOrhOOd have been winter
and a large number of soft
naples, all of which are from three
20 five years old. Several of the
of this section are setting
hedge plants, of Usage and honey
ocust.- -FdirmOnt (EGUmore Coz
Bulletin.
The spring has not been forward.
hough farmers are very well along {
With their work. There has been a :
cry large breadth of wheat sown
nd it is now up and looking fine.
'orn planting is pretty well adj \
anced. The rainfall this spring
as been very timely. 1t has come n
ist as it was needed. So far as
resent indications go, we may look ,
n a bountiful har vest.-Beatrfci IL
AFRO Smith, of Rock Bluffs, Cass ,
sprouted 200 bushels of n
veet potatoes this spring, produc- =
g over 1000, 900 of plants. He is
'tting out ten acres himself, and
ling the balance of the plants.
Farmers from all parts of the II
'unty have called lately, and each
ven the most cheering prospects
the wheat crop, coming up even
=, and growing much more rapidly
AN could consistently be expected. 4
Pleasant Hill (Saline County,
eUs.
We took a drive out through the i
untry, Monday of this week. The
lall grain looks splendid, and the n
rmers say that they have the best +
aspect for a good crop at present
an they have had for many years.
saw a great many fields of corn g
almost high enough to pillow, and "
10 a great many teams breaking
the ground preparatory to plant
3. The farmers are all putting i'm
heavy crop this year, and if the
lson proves favorable, Saunders FL
mty will turn off double the po'
of grain this fall that she he