Annual Report of the Nebraska State Board of AgricultureNebaska State Board of Agriculture, 1909 |
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Page 140
... sandhills . They don't do well in the sand hills on account of the kind of grasses produced there , and this is bound to be a sheep producing district . We are not encouraging the sheep industry a particle in this State of Nebraska . We ...
... sandhills . They don't do well in the sand hills on account of the kind of grasses produced there , and this is bound to be a sheep producing district . We are not encouraging the sheep industry a particle in this State of Nebraska . We ...
Page 221
... sand hills , the growing of stock should be the prominent part of the farming business . There is an abundance of summer pasture . but usually little native sustenance for the winter . Only the valleys should be tilled and these only to ...
... sand hills , the growing of stock should be the prominent part of the farming business . There is an abundance of summer pasture . but usually little native sustenance for the winter . Only the valleys should be tilled and these only to ...
Page 222
... sandy dis- tricts , far from market , cattle and horses will be the more profitable . How much land is required to sustain a family in the sand hills or elsewhere , depends on so many unknown factors that no one can more than make a ...
... sandy dis- tricts , far from market , cattle and horses will be the more profitable . How much land is required to sustain a family in the sand hills or elsewhere , depends on so many unknown factors that no one can more than make a ...
Page 272
... sand hills of northern Nebraska are valleys where large crops of potatoes could be grown , but the distance to market and the bad roads make disposition of the crop impossible , while in Keya Paha county distance to market alone limits ...
... sand hills of northern Nebraska are valleys where large crops of potatoes could be grown , but the distance to market and the bad roads make disposition of the crop impossible , while in Keya Paha county distance to market alone limits ...
Page 282
... Hills and is greater than farther south . CHART No. 6 AVERAGE PRECIPITATION IN NEBRASKA EACH YEAR FROM 1850 TO 1908 ... Sand Hill Region and for many of the western counties , but there are several good , long records in the western part ...
... Hills and is greater than farther south . CHART No. 6 AVERAGE PRECIPITATION IN NEBRASKA EACH YEAR FROM 1850 TO 1908 ... Sand Hill Region and for many of the western counties , but there are several good , long records in the western part ...
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