The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1921-06-24
MEANS BIG CROP
Wheat in Western Carada Has
Excellent Start.
termination. in the Rich Soil OF That
Country, is Speedy-Farmers
on Road 70 Wealth.

~ was on the 18th of May that the
writer received "A letter from a friend
III western Canada dated the 18th Of
the same month. Information was
conveyed In the letter that lis author
hau travelled over considerable por-
uoh or western Canada. lie had COW
ereu most OF the settled portions, and
from those he had not covered he had
secured Information that amplified
ms own observations of conditions
throughout all the vast area of that
country. He found seeding of wheat
practically completed. and placed In
pea oi earth that was In condition
'iat warranted speedy and healthy
serihihaiion. This was borne out by
evidence that he was witness of
"heht mat had been in the ground
iour Jays that was already breaking
'hrough, aud that which had been
Seeued Tor week was well above the
ground the field being as green as
new pasture plot. Everywhere this
.ohui'ioh existed. II will be pleasing
Information for those who have
friends In Western Canada-ln any
part oi IL. no matter where they may
oe-to learn that conditions have
opehed up In such IA splendid way, and
W pe advised that the prospects were
never brighter than now. When II
becomes known that conditions are no
su'isiactory, many who were waiting
uncertain what To do In the matter OF
m
decision. With the opening of thou
SANDS or homesteads. which took place
ON the LIST of May. there was n rush
10 take advantage of the opportunity
To secure 100 acres of excellent land
Tree, within speaking distance of
railroad. The low railway rates
granted by means Of II certificate is
sued by Canadian government agents,
located nj different points In the
States. mnkc II possible To make a
Trip OF Inspection ut small cost.
Cat and barley farming are branches
mat add considerable to the wealth
oi The farmer who desires To make
money quickly. Tint these grains can
De grown so successfully. aud easily,
makes II possible To go into other
branches of farming industry. thai
give stability To IL, wherever they are
carried on. They are dalrying aud
cnitle-rnising. There is mn excellent
market for the product. aud the eli
mate aids materially In assisting II,
while the native grasses. ms well as
cultivated varieties. bring the cost ~
production To u much lower figure than
IN possible on lands that are much
higher In price. With no better yield
Ing qualities. Then. again. IL ls amply
shown that fodder corn can be grown
with great success. and that sunilow.
ers, which II has been fully proven
are little behind, II any. In food quail.
~. thrive wonderfully. la fact. these
two folders In addition 10 which may
Ice added that nF alfalfa aud sweet
clover. In which Western. Canada
farmers are well npacc with growers
elsewhere. have brought about pc.
rod of Silo-building which promises
To eclipse any effort Ia this line made
anywhere on the continent. In Mani.
toha alone. one firm l. building two
'hnhl'h lilN N'hi' w EdNhHl'H'Nhh
many orders have been placed: IN one
small district In Alberta, where iifit
were erected last year. another fifty
viii be- built this summer. That there
will be- thousand sllos erected In the
three provinces this year seems Ia he
n conservative estimate. To the farm
or Ia the States. who knows the AL.
vantage Of the silos. who IL interested
In the fodder To Ice grown to illl them.
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