Omaha daily bee., 1874-06-30
NEBRASKA CROP NOTES.

Corn is three feet high.-[NOrth
Platte Enterprise.
Harvesting will, we think, COM
mence this week.-(BrOwnville Ad-
vertiser.
Our crop of hay will surpass that
Of any other season for many years.
INemaha Granger.
Crops are looking their best-no
grasshoppers, no drouth, no nothing,
to interfere with their growing
Lowell Register.
Potatoes hereabouts are not so
much injured by the potato bugs, as
they have been an former years.
columbus Journal.
The recent rain and hail storms
have somewhat injured the wheat
and corn crops and garden stuff in
these parts.-[Boone County News.
Corn is reported as damaged
somewhat by the recent wind and
rain storms. We are glad to know
that the damage Is but slight. and
confined to q small portion of
country.-[Oakdale ANTELOPE co.,
Journal.
In all parts Of the valley, crops
are looking elegant. Wheat is
headed out, and corn is growing
rapidly. This wears crops will
prove that we have an agricultural
district, inferior to no other in the
State.-[Loup City News.
Mr.. Ephriam Duby brought into
our Office on Monday, q bunch Of
fall wheat almost ripe for the sickle.
He expects to commence cutting
this week, and from this sample In
our possession, the yield will APP
prOximate twenty bushels Der acre.
Republican.
The prospect for a bountiful har-
vest is quite flattering. Wheat
harvest will commence in about six
weeks; corn looks well, and is
growing finely, Notwithstanding it
hasn't been worked.-[Sutton (Clay
Co. Times.
Farmers will probably commence
their barley harvest this week, and
will begin taking in their fax in a
days. Barley and wheat prom
lses a splendid yield, never better,
and flax will give the farmers an
opportunity to pocket rolls of bank
hius.-[Lincoln Journal.
Wheat and other grain in this
county continue to grow finely and
promise a large and early harvest.
No grasshoppers, potato or vine bugs
have yet made their appearance in
his vicinity. Our farmers are be.
ginning to get ready for harvest |
Lone Tree Courier.
Prospects are fair for an I'M
early harvest. Although
he spring was late, the copious
'howers of the season have induced
! very rapid growth of all vegeta.
ion, aud it is probable that many
ields of spring wheat will be cut by
July 5th.-Beatrice Express.
Spring wheat promises to be an
lverage crop while In many in
it is decidedly ahead of last
ear. The amount of breaking per-
ormed around US this season fully
|uadruples all former efforts. Pota-
o bugs are on . visit to the early
ariety.5Fairnaont, (Fillmore Co..
bulletin.
A ride Of seven or eight miles on
be Fremont road the other day,
US that the prospects for Q
lrge crop Of wheat are very good.
'orn IL not sc far ahead as It some
ines 10 at this time In the season,
ut looks fresh and healthy. Barley
headed out, and Is just changing
,om green to yellow, warning the
lrmer that the harvest Is not fAr
Point Republican.
We are informed that the young
each orchard on the Culver farm
ltely bought for the Agricultural
'ollege, from present indications
MI yield forty or any bushels Of
eaches this year. Several other
mall orchards in the same locality
- pretty veil loaded. Certainly
ere b some encouragement to
peeeh trees In Lancaster
Journal.