The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-04-17
The Weather
IS PERFECT
10
Conditions for Seeding Could
Not Be : proved
ALI Southwestern 1T Of State
in the FiA
Northern and Central eat
1t This Week
The wheat Is going in.


Thousands OF drills throughout ali
the southern part Of the state are
busily engaged in dropping the grain
kernels The conditions are absolutely
ideal. The soaking rains and heavy
snowfalls have saturated the ground
or the entire state. The warm
weather has dried the surface just
enough, in many places and is fast
drying the wetter sections
If, group of expert agriculturalists
had ordered conditions this spring, they
could not have bettered Them" said
one Of the professors at the Al. G. this
morning.
man who is In the city today
from Morton county, says that the
weather was so fine yesterday and that
the fields were in such excellent shape
that he saw many farmers in the fields
all along the line between Dickinson
and this city, working in the fields
despite the fact that 1t was Easter
Sunday.
Today telephone calls were placed at
number OF the farms over Cass
county which showed results as fol-
lows:
r. r. Redman Farm at Mapleton:
The men in the vicinity Of this farm
were all out this morning seeding
The ground has dried nicely and with
no further bad weather the conditions
OF the earth viii be excellent.
G.. Rust Farm at HARDWOOD: The
seeding here was all under full head
way this morning. The farmers i'm
the vicinity of Harwood took advan-
tage Of the suns warm rays Saturday.
and In the afternoon a number of the
men were In the fields working the
ground
Judge Amiaon's Farm at Argusville:
The men around here have gone in
strong this morning for the seeding.
Reports from the adjoining farms ~
ing along the Red river, show that the
ground is in excellent condition and
the outlook for seeding is very en-
couraging. Several OF the farmers in
this vicinity seeded Saturday after
noon.
Sam Crabbes Farm: Some of the
farmers around here started seeding
this morning. However. the earth is
slightly damp yet and the men antici-
pate going into the fields this after
noon for the purpose Of seeding. Civ
drying Of the earth to q slight degree
Other farms from over the county
were reported. and all of them showed
similar results.
Fl. o. Mott, manager Of the Chas
~. Lewis g. Co. office in Fargo, re-
ceived the following reports today
from various sections of the north-
west:
Larimcre 20 Hannah, NJ. D., Wet.
Larimore, N. D.-Too wet here.
farmers just started to pillow ground.
With present weather conditions will
be seeding soon.
Milton, N. D.--No seeding yet. win
be several days yet before they can
get started. Weather fine and ground
drying fast
Langdon, N. D.-No seeding vet, lut
with present weather conditions viii
start in a day or so.
Hannah, M. D.--Will not seed for
week or ten days. Snow still on the
ground. Weather fine.
Fargo to Devils Lake.
Warwick N. D. Snow leaving
rapidly with very favorable weather.
Few seeding on high places.
Clifford, N. D.--Weather fine today. |
Ground drying of fast Outlook could |
not be better Tor a bumper crop.
Tolna, N. D.--No seeding yet. win |
begin about Wednesday. Weather
fine.
Hope. NJ. OWN commence seed
ing In general shortly with present |
weather conditions prospects never
looked better.
Moorhead 10 Warrcad, MINI. |
Farley, Mimi Farmers started seed
ing here this morning. Weather fine.
Warroad, Minn.-Frost still In /
ground. Weather at present excellent /
and ii 1t continues will seed the latter |
part OF this week
Fargo to Mcntsvedio, MINI.
Wahpeton, N. D.-F'armers around
report conditions being the best In
years Weather now clear, mild and
warm.
Wheaton, MINI. Twenty I'VE per
cent Of the seeding done. Weather
conditions excellent.
Abercrombie, NJ. D.--Sono seeding
being done today Weather fine.
Hickaon, nj. D.-Farmers seeding
around mere tOuaS. weather NCIy Ah-
voranle.
Fargo 10 Neche, N. p.
81. Thomas, N. D.-Too wet for
seeding here vet, but weather il flne
and clear, SIS above.
Thompson, N. D.With present
weather conditions, which are very
fine and warm, farmers report ground
drying out rapidly. Seeding viii be
general in few days.
Cummings, M D.-Have not start
cd seeding vet. the ground ID getting In
fine shape and with present weather
conditions will cornmece seeding III 4
few days.
Hamilton, m. D.Farnners are work
Ing III the Fields today Ground
getting In fine shape
Mayville, M. D.Will start seeding
around here tomorrow. Weather con
aitions fine Prospects never looked