New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-15

Che work oas completed on May l. wenS , -n'o
ner Sent more wheat has been sown than las' year.
HrSDrRsoS-Seeding in SIbley county Is nn
i.hrd and the ground for complaining u IA PiG
cess of preparation The acrea2e ~ ',urd Of
lack of suitable seed-cOrn ~ coihpi"lh'u We
I.vvC,r> Most OF the Wabasha County farmers
fnisned their seeding last week ne "He"' uaii
oat aud corn acreage VIII DC "'o"' Wv
1852. ,,
- s,.r,.x Doth wheat and oat seeding had been
cnmileiel m lie Sueur County by the ON Ila'.
The fields are already green with la'c as "cIi "S
early sown wheat.
,cm.iI,s to br done in Neeker County. and nuch 3l
the grain Is now above ground ana dong well
Thousands of are being seeded TO tame gIaSs'
this sp;ng. farmers rea. Izng that stock anu
dair, products afford the surest rewards OF lnuus'
Try.
MANKAIo.-Wheat in this Blue Earth COUNTY
has been up for sOne time and is dong splrhoiHI9
Some Di the farmers have planted their c"rh' ou'
most OF tnem are waiting tor warmer weather
MApsHAI1-1he farmers OF this LYON county
have nearly finished TIER seeding. NeFei ueloIe
has the county been in excellent condl ION IOI
"a GOOD crop as now. The land was well pi"ugEeo
last fall larger area has been sown ana thc pros
pect could not be brighter. COnsderabIc corn anu
FAX as well as wheat are being cultivated.
MO<rLvIDEO-The spring has been cold and
backward IN Chippewa County, but the secdlhs
has all been done. The wheat acreage Is III per
cent larger than in 1857.
Observation-Disclosures in Rice County j.
over, and the first sOwn grain IA mp ana loohlne
well. Farmers are now busy preparing their corn
ground. and good deal OF thiS cor'"i Will "
planted tins month. -
Ow,rnxv, Seeding IN Steele County is fin
shed but the growth has been retarded Soil'" h
by cold and damp weather. CoIh-pI"'i iig ,, "'9
scarcely begun owing 10 the co'd, damp coh'',on ron
of the soil This is not considered corn year AoV
If warm weather comes soon a large amount Will pe
planted. =,
Pr1NcrTov-In Mile Laos County wheat IS all
sown and oats are nearly all in likewise. Farming
is backward for this section
ROCHEeTER. Except upon late ploughed land All
the small grains III Omsted County nave neei soWh
More land is in pasture this year than ever before
and less IN wheat. many farmers SIMPLY. raising
enough for bread. A large acreage OF naX, OARS ana
BARLEY is Ill., aud If good seed can We oG,aneu corn corn
will be planted more extensively than 10 any wear
past Early sOwn gram is up and III good shape.
Chnch bugs. All almost universal pesl u.lt"po"'S
Ill years past. are almost unheaTd OF 'hlS s!Iihs'
SUAKOpFF-Seeding has beer finished IN Scott
County Prairie farmers had completed their WORK
by April IS but III the woods many dld not finish
tlntl the middle of last week
STuLwATER-Very little wheat is raised IN Wash
5nptOu County now. What Is to be raised has ali
leen s0Wu and the same may he said OF oats Corn
will be planted as fast az the weather; uhlI no"
not as favorable could be desired, Will permit
ST CLcUD-Sceding IN S;earns County Is all but
finished Nearly As rnUcE corn as whed. has ntth
put in. The ground is In sood S'"'o lo' "oI"
ing.
ST VINCENT Red River Nalley'.-Thi' IL gener.
alIy pronounced the most favorable sprlnI for
farmers that KittsOn County has ever Known.
Farmers along tie east bank of the riveI have rot
been interrupted in their seeding by the h'gh water
while ON the Dakota sid many miles OF ai"h.e rama
have been inundated Only small p0Ihoh Oh Tie
work of seeding remains to be done
WIIMAE-FaYmcTs finished seeding IN kdndiyohl
County last week. Wheat 6Own before tire AT
snow is now four inches high and presents me
appearance The wheat acreage corresponds Win
that Of last year. while oats and corn Snow Slght
increase.
WNpo,i.-Wheat is coming up III Cottonwood
County and looks we'll The acreage X not large.
Cora and Other coarse grains Will lead the crop Inc
weather IS favorable.