Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-06-30
DQUxTRl PROMISE
FROM WESTERN cVplA
Average Increase Of Acreage IN
M'fea. Over e Fer Cent

Alberta ...........-...E.i E.in usr gann
MsillfSfnu .................ri nsr asup
Average l9r yI-,ir,es. .2a. rsr eanh
s,,as. srsi,~~am
rna sfpyti M rls erun During tis
lugst NsaR was veru stissig,grY Ns,in
n.il N 1nly lilicas hiring NE tar'N
luE-r la lie veeiA gsil,sys,i ~ vrr'n.r
weather vliicP Vas been nnst ,uDa
ieia ~. 49,. tra Srau8n9 ana s-s
ant eqmaluuns su,aaiis Nsi's m'sst
promising
The 1lii,ywina rspcr.s have 1aeu r.'
gsigei lF the department. t~sHi tl~
g,r'ms g.nEsrs pen1ui.u-S Ettis
-an 1se,hsd IN tis 19rc1arn garo ~
sni- n1s gram remainder if iisir',1d
li.n.y "a ngisrir1 pnyrti.Gn' meal
t-.v'ig pstshsr q rss tiruisrs lir'
-uV'lt gram ~ r,nssrgs rn,istdr. fE
breaking sr'ise a,rmsd .ileu itst r,lh
Nsrci R,Gtasnqr,i "a FRINGE Albert
C..cd s-vsiia sea1fsr ercgs ccii1a
wei shans h,rIase isar Nsr-i San
tige!r,i -r-m cutycrms rsc.nt rup.
lan.tghil Si1drsrslsN--CTcgs lc'sai1S
ile lld prospects secd gie1tH sf
ucisEirs. giGh grrsgeets sE more ran
HVgry ,1sassn IA shifs ccullry ~ nDl
P~'ues ti,src IL rugs ~ tsir ecr'ftps1s
shcusn caswcrus and hgnt arosrs
4 hagx hsne damage 10 scrs% seesr.its
Rive liai moderate s'!sigigy ef -.ip
Cwtl. ~ Frcust marketing ef ss%
asrvsse "a tgts the et-ugrs we're enr
ishsj to tev@te gcrs time sna.r usual
ec ggcig1sier IN the sIrurn. x',ter
cfnt g5.Rs w6irn were isehistly q,
vcrusls. ana that. combined yish the
OPPORTUNITIES tor seE FrsparstisH rrs'
senssd ey 81 sari9 sEr,ss thts wear
h3s -vs1ssd 10 tAg sg@dlug ef $ vesa'
area estimated 1s sVSsgy-tye yer esn'
srvaser .Asr B1s. wear. Areas se~r
10 .a1s 3-a LAY @sy ee less .A4n 5as'
wear eect1>e ~ shs concentration
1poa shs cergsi ss greater demand tei
sxvc-t wnssg seeding ~ss completed
sskes Gays saritsr shaT see average
trtsr Arest Slsal eoG1Eers
arss-sa
ucistar~ ssrvgsa0as the sr9ytaee. III
b.wtrs -sfa Area rhirty - thirty -ev'
! per ce.s grVassc CrvP kSnsFsLRS sv'
weeks saritS-"
1rssnsier Is drawn 10 the sact tha
the lsra hzs nOG been IN sueh 1ne e@s
sisbo- to WORK ser wears seSsAsr IA
there ss~a as xaes usetssG-S as thsr
Was l.ss augumu rhks VAS prcsSese'
daring the ~tngsr ~ ltssle -,orv tA&
the average sr0~esll which rSrs4ise
! ~ the LAID. n0s eSfus rerscve1 ~ n
wxrua cnta0cA wtn3s. as ts usually n
case There rcver has sssn @sc-
optimistic feeling than exists ,c1A,
j1astrs ~ the iatNvtaAgton receive
sroua vag'cgs va.,s u the prpySseS, w
.s@l justified iG saving that the ero
r asvsr wesg in Uu1sr more tAvorasl
: circumstances. weather splendid an
land particularly ~sll worked
White {, Is true yAA, the acreage vi
, es greatly Increased. w ,s pleasing
!, learu thA. despite the high price I
.s9d. the reeSipts u rallS and ereaHi
: the dairiss cOnttuue u scep w Al
Z ,ha, the output 9, she cresmeries h:
Increased IN quantity.
One % the uos, ENCOURAGING thin,
IN las, years work was the Increase
G practically thirty per cen, In the "
pu, % cream and butter south ci {.
gary.
Manitoba.
artx -
vest las, year and favorable Il
weather, q much larger acreage
land Was prepared than usual Al
d partiy for the same reason and q
prospects ot high prices Tor all Ain
OF grain. farmers took more pains
l, the preparation Of land. 81 that q
" sprirs opened up with i.sSs.ooo aer
h. OF fully prepared land above the ~
$. yious year. Seeding was general
10 the Tth Of April. some DAYS In advan
.e ~ the average. Since that time Z
weather has been exceptionally hv'
D. able for the sowing OF wheat. aud {
a. farmers have taken full advantage
v. IL. Much cf the crop Is now above I
surface. There has been n very -
oral and liberal rainfall; this "
10 hasten the germinatlon ot the recon
sown wheat. and will prevcn, the 5
,e from drifting OF the later sown en-
The area sown In wheat Is fully 10
cent greater than last year.
To sum up the agricultural sitwati
IL generally. the Department Of Asrie
ture says: The area is larger th
-. usual the land has been we'll prepar
m. and the wheat has been sown az
ell right time, not so early as TO run
nd risk OF he!ne killed on by frost.
,ut sufficiently early to insure its ripenl
Ids In tha fall - Advert afuent