, 1882-10-07
WALIA WALLA W. I, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4 1882

OF $40 acre tracts, to be profitable. must b.
the result OF wha. Is known as high farming.
ihsre Is nothing mysterious IN these words
high farming on stock farm means putting
the soii IL such condition. by means Of drain.
age and fertilizers, as wall make it produc-
tyr TO the utmost. II mears an iutrlIj,ept
selection II breeding stock, the erection az
shelter Tor the cattle 10 time of srCrms ths
reserve o; sufficient amount OF hay cram
and roots to t,de over any unforeseen fsijp-e
OF tie pasture field. /: means the utiIiz..
ton Of al that the slip-sho,l farmer allows
20 90 10 was,e-the bloCd, the bones the
o.al of slaughtered snima.s, the refnse az
the kitchen, the very chips OF the hnusehold
wood pile Ga the farm of Sir. HlckIip
AID Gbolt IL miles West Of Olympia. we saw
meadow Of clover and timothy about A year
a-o, winch Nr. ii. assured US had welded
IN average Of four tons Of hay an acre for
niGe years without re-seedlng 4 few miles
beyond "e Visited dairy. the pasture field
oi wHich embraced 100 acres. sowr 10 ti.uo-
thy aad clover, kept Gj cows IN prime co2di-
ii Il throughout the milking season. And
the proprietnTs Of the tirs-y toli Us that they
cc!ievei 100 cows would DO equally as we'll
Is the GJ on the same tract. These ilstanc,s
might te multiplied indefinitely. We do
rot. Eoaever, need so mach 10 s.lvi.e our
readers of the capacity CT our so;Is as 10 sa-
V.se them 70 turn their attention 10 Their
proper utilization. 10 urge them IN he,ir
.'h'2h farming, and the raising Of TAT cattle
;o- market. Western Washington can dis
count the sage brush and bunch grass Ie-
gon5 Cas. q thu Mountains IL the matter nf
ralsiu- lat All Juicy beef, If cur people vii
OILY take rod Of the mater propr'y
Western Washington ought 20 RAISE al it's
o"n bsei and be an exporter besides.
y ve have already said IN these cciomrs,
an.ie the government and galway laals are
o,lrg rapidly absorbed, AMI piaccs in The
cou.,gy becoaung so;nev ma. scarce, there is
no .ot p oa the tide Of !n.nigra;i1n - this
country. and tie cong. quer. great increase
Of the population o' our towns and c:tics.
TaI, pqpatacs depends upon what is Pro.
dEees. m tie adjacent ooantly. ard l. will
soon become an actual necessity ain the ell
Countries Of Europe, tia: every inch Of land
fence-eorners aud all shall be utilized in
't''Sh ~ ii'ts Sftr SrislSIlt, st1 ltf Inc
consumption. High tlrming" VII. so Z lie
forced upon cur p5n.ie. Even it is Mt,
his sort Of agriculture viii prove the most
profitable, and 'or thar, il 10 other reason.
shoald &c adopted. The butchers IN this
-tty tell Us that the Use in the price OF beef
recently is As riain as that two ard tso
mske i9u:. The cattle are scarce. The
butchers are forced to Ispead upoa REGULAR
ea:t!e dealers " 10 nave large taLlIs in the
yrnric lands. removed from the farming Gis-
t.,sts. Il each one OF the farmers ii tS:s
valley bad adopted the business a. a side
i,sur. OF raisIag IA. cattle for hone eon.ump-
ion, tie butchers ioa!i have had no trou-
be about a supply, =nI ~hile ous fsrmer7
would have had good prie~. the value OF
be,i-t,ak woald not lave been BEYOND tho
reaci OF tie ia5oring nan.