The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-12-10


factors ia All agricultural operations.
The seasons OF the cyclones Of the earib-
bean sea and their paths are being feFe-
eaated with increasing accuracy 1h~
cold winds that come from the n0FgmF
are anticipated and their times ana in
tehsity told 20 farmers, gardeners and
fFuiterers in all southern localities.
sell TO Foreign Countries.
We sell go million dollars worth Of
animals and animal products 10 forsign
countries every year, in addition 10 sup
plying our own people more cheapiy and
abundantly than any other nation Is able
% provide for lts people Successful
manufacturing depends primarily on
cheap food. which accounts TO d e0nsid-
cradle extent for our growth In this a.
FeetiOn The department Of agriculture
by careful inspection OF meats. guards
the health OF our people and gives clean
bills Of health 10 deserving exports; Il :
prepared to deal promptly with impaired
diseases Of animals, and maintain the ex-
cellenee Of our nacks and herds IN this
respect. There should be an annual CEN
sus Of the livestock OF the nation.
We sell abroad about $500. 900 900
worth OF plapts and thsiF products sx-
cry year, Strenuous efforts are being
made TO import from foreign countries
inE localities. Seven years ago are
bought thres fourthH Of our rice; by
helptnE the rice growers on the gulf
coast TO secure seeds from the oFient
suited TO their conditions, and BY Civ
ing them adequate protection they now
supply home demand and export 20 he
islands % the Caribbean sea and 10
other rice growing countries. Wheat
and other 6rains have been Imported
from lt8ht gainfali countries 70 our
lands In the west and southwest that
have not grown crops bseause Of light
precipitation. resulting Ia an eNteHsivas
addikiUn 90 our cropping area and 0uF
home making territory that can NOT be
irrigated. Ten miiii0n bushels OF nrst
these experimental impoFtaGi0na last
year.
lmpoFsations Of Fruit.
FFHtts suitable 10 oar sagls ana eii-
mates are being Imported IRON All tha
countries % the old WoFId--ghs az from
Turkey. the almoHd fEom sp4in. ths
date fF0m Algeria. the maaEo fFom Ia
ola. We aE@ hetptug Our fruit growers
70 get thsiF crops ints EuFoRean mar
ksts by studying methods % preserve
ton Through refrigeration. packing.
handling. Which hAva eesn quits mue-
esaaful We are asipiRs our hop EFoa.
srH ~ importing NartSttea thai Fipsa
earlier and later than ths kinds they
haSs oesu raising. thereby isnEthshias
tbs harvesting season Ths e9Eknn crop
% ths eguutFy IL threatensd Wtth root
rot. the boliWofm aHG tas boil wesFiL
Our pathoi0Etnta Will ana immans va
FEetlea that will FEatst the rect dis
ease. aHd ths boslwsFm can bs dealt
vita. b0t the boil usspli 10 = serious
menace 70 tkr estton eFeH u Ia Esn-
tFat Amaftean insect that haa bsc0m4a
aeclimatsd 10 Texas and has G8Ha great
ia mage. seientlst % ths department.
Of aGFiealtuFu baa f0uhd ths asssn At
home IN 1aak@mais bn4nA kept 10 cheek
BY an Hns. w. teA has hsaa bF9aHAg %
our cotton neida foF ob4urvagtan. Il IL
hoped HAT u may serve = coed par.
pose.
The sofia % the eouatrY are getting
attention from tha faFmaFa standpoint.
aad Interesting results are fptigwinE.
We have duplicates nf see sells thAk
grow tA@ wrappeF tobacco la MuHatr#
and tbs nitsT tobaeua In Cuba. II viii
Be only q ausattah Of ttma uhsn The
large am8ahts paid 70 thsss esanttgsa
Wi1l b. raid 20 eur uwa people Tha
reclamation % atkat lands la progress
inE. 70 Nivs sbiset lessons 70 our psap~s~l
IN mstbsds b. uh5sh WORTHLESS tamaA
nay be made PFpaaetiva.