The state herald., 1895-06-21
WESTERN FARM NOTES.
(From Field and Farm.)

(From Field and Farm.) "
There will be 100000 boxes of peach.
es shipped this season from Fruita,
Mesa County. Most of these goods will
be sold In Denver.
The natural hay crop in Colorado is
going to be heavier this season than
for several years. We do not remem-
Der having seen such gloriously wet
season since 1876.
The Grand Junction people are ar.
ranging to make standing fruit OK.
hibit In Denver this fall. the same as
they had last year. 1t will be planted
In the Mining Exchange.
The Colorado dairy commissioner is
simply talking through her proboss
when she says there Is no bogus butter
sold In Denver AS matter of fact
there is scarcely anything else sold here
on the open market.
OF the $4,000 head of sheep fed In
Larimer County the past winter by l..
p. Southworth of this city, 5000 only
We're sheared before sent to market.
Those that were sold with the fleece on
We're killed in Chicago and the wool
pulled from the pelt by the companies
buying the sheep.
mo o,,r ,o,, ,r,, ,,,. 10 M, ho,d,,,
Ito n,rn In Go,nroIn III, s,r;nm 10 nnrn
II !. woi,ow In most ,,,araS from TOO
,,,,ah ,,,',,',,', H.. a., -, 20 ,ni, ,nS
nttandam, nnoi waothnr ""S f.,r warm
Jo,,s ,'n,,.o,,on ,,.o,,,u .,o,, ,,,,,,, o,,nne
ar ,,,''nn,, "' a,, 49, non,, Iii, nn :"
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"A dairy syndicate just formed IN
. .,e" LIN nus pu.eN's 81, s,A..en u,
ana 49," "a,.a. e.." ao,,',,, ~ III .,o nS
ia,,,,,,n eo',,,,,as 70 nan.,o "" p . m
,,o,ia ,rha nn,,,,;,a.Jnn ,,.i,, cnm,ro,
the milkiny NJ n Oo COWS Tho annual
yio,d ~ Witch viii Ia IN nnn n0o nm,r,s
Of min. from which o0H nS0 nnmmds
~ hn,tnr vii II" ,raarnod 'N p'""''
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we nave so oiten noticed that under
irrigation we allow our trees to over
Dear. MIR. CoDurn OF Delta County
forestalled this tendency In his peach
trees by cutting away one-third OF the
limbs recently. He said this was n
good way to thin fruit and make better
peaches. The thinning season Is now
mere. why not thin out with hand.
sawf
Tho Union p,cio. r,i,rood comr,rr
defendant In suit for damages
Drought by Sharp u Mcbride of Nephl.
utah. mas Just been ordered TO pay n
Judgment OF S1,.5c.SJ Tor railing to al
low stoppage IN transit OF their sheep
sent 10 the chicago market last Octo-
per. Ihey claim that by railroadinS
the sheep through they suffered loss
anu sued 10 recover damages.
Thus far the outlook for crops I'm
Colorado is very bright. Doubtless
later in the season irrigation will he.
come necessary In most localities I'm,
the heavy rainfall of tho n,,t fow IA ~.
will enable tho farmers 10 avoid tho nv.
pense of irrirotiny their fiaids for some
time to come A few timely rains dnr.
Ing the latter mart of fills mouth and
July would insure good crons In tbo
rainbelt ns well as in Tho irri,,, t,op die.
tricts. These rains cannot. bnyovor
be counted unon with cert,intv nj
though the weather nronhots ,ro ma.
dieting cold nnd rainy SHELLS nnti, Tho
end OF tile present Month. and irr,",.
ton after Mi Is tbe main reliance Of ,na
FARMERS OF Colorado for good crops as
far rs success is dependent upon mois.
ture.
A CORRESPONDENT of ,bfs i,,,rro, ro,,
travelling in nor,harn II,ah .nrS. ..r y"
Bear River Valley IL FAST com;ny IN ,no
front rs nm agricultural conm,rr ~ r rn
deyelonment NJ tho ,arr;nm in1,.,n'.
has advanced with r,niI strides !" ~,
last two ycors Whot w,. rnr,nar,, ~"
great sage b,nsb n,ain ,s ,,r,,,n,i,, al,
ing ON Tho onne,ranca nr t,,a ILL.,. , w."
ern forminy ,.on,,nmn,,tas II, -.
give some IJe, ~ Tho odvo,ca q, ,s al.
necessary IN take Tho ,roc,not T., a,, Ti
CorInne IL sit,,utoJ M o,..,, ~ ~, a..
nine miles, There are now under .ni.
tivatiop 9. 600 acres of ojfolf, I0o norm.
of oats. coo acres ~ vhe,t oi,h,, aaro',
OF pntntocs 400 acres nj nrcharj., .a,
tanning "a. 600 three.yeor aid trees. nr.
ncres Of nursery s,oc,r cnnt,inina ~,
900 trees. about scyo,,tv.avn arro 80 ",
gardens and small rrmi,s. ,,,,rtv'
acres of mIIlet nnd 900 ncros ~ ,,mo'
thy. n total or a az acre. vI,,o,, H.,
within rour miles ~ corinna ~,
brought about Inv IN. Roar vaI,av a.
nal Compnny"
T.. I'll.
~ Ewing ms experience win peach
G NJ ,ne Soniprio iruit rahch NJ
A''i""'a, N'N MeAicp, jim Surfy
w. , NY 'Wo ,housHhu peach trees
Northern ,.rr,coJ s,nna ,,.,,,, ' , w. "