Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1919-05-23
YIELD BIC CROPS
Grain Seeds From Western Can
ada Do Well In Ohio.
Demand for Them 10 Bound to Add
Value 10 the Lard Of Our North
ern N~elahbor. Now 70
BE Had Cheap.

A large area OF the land In several
counties In Ohio prepared for spring
seeding will be seeded with Marquis
wheat-a spring variety. This wheat II
imported from Western Canada. II was
about three years ngo that the first OF
this seed was imported into the States,
and the result. watched each succeed
ing year, proved that Ohio soil ana
spring seeding was a success The
demand for me seed has now become
20 great that one OF the largest seed
houses IN the state. that has been pur-
chasing from Western Canada farmers
and importing II, has decided 10 pur-
chase n large block Of land In that
country for the purpose Of growing he
grain themselves. They will devote
a considerable portion Of their West
ern Canada holdings 10 growing oats,
barley and rye. Their action In a
strong Endorsement Of the product. For
some time past n considerable guam
tity OF seed oats has also been import
ed. The prolific yield reported was
what probably gave an impetus to the
introduction OF wheat
II was found, though. after a couple
Of yenrs the quality OF the oats, as
well as the yield. began 10 deter'orate
when grown seed was used. making IL
necessary for fresh importatlons every
couple OF years. II Is possible that
the same experience may follow the
growing OF Western Canada wheat. In
fact II In quite probable. and the Ohio
farmer viii nnd II necessary 10 import
every two years.
with the success TINT has followed
the Ohio farmers experiments with
this imported seed II Is possible other
states now growing winter wheat will
begin growing spring wheat. II may
therefore Le taken for granted that
Western Canada, In addition to It's
ability TO produce hundreds Of mil
lions OF bushels Of wheat possessing
the greatest percentage Of gluten Of
any wheat In the world. will shortly
he called upon 10 provide the seed
that will be grown on the additional
ncres in the United States that may be
devoted TO spring wheat.
II Is n well established fact that the
further north any product OF the farm
chi he brought to a state OF maturity.
the more vigorous II becomes. This
has been proven In the grains that
have boon produced in Western Cam
ada II has been shown IN the devei-
opment OF Its horses. It's cattle. It's
sheep and its hogs; also In It's people.
The nelghbor TO the north really has
a splendid future before him. and
many years will not have passed be-
fore the lands that are selling today
at much less than their producing
value will bring prices more common
surate with their true worth than they
do today. Think OF lands that yield In
their operation a profit OF from fifteen
TO twenty-five dollars an acre a year
selling nt figures less than $40 an acre.
It does not require n mathematician
TO figure the percentage OF profit. II
IA unfair TO ~ Sc lands to ask them
10 continue these profits for long. SO
IL Is safe TO make the prediction that
In a very few years they will place
themselves on a parity with other
lands that today produce less and sell
Tor much Observation-Disclosures.
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