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<br />'-;;~."'.' <br />)~'~ <br /> <br />Records of the County Agent's Office give a more detailed <br /> <br />listing from a census of 7.686 acres, about one-half of the irri- <br /> <br />gated project area, made in 1938. <br /> <br />Crop <br /> <br />GW),;)j <br />"~lJ:4 <br /> <br />Alfalfa <br />Clover <br />Tame hay <br />Grain hay <br />Winter wheat <br />Spring wheat <br />Oats <br />Barley <br />Rye <br />Corn <br />Potatoes <br />Beans <br />Vegetables <br />Or c)Ja I'd <br />Pasture <br />Fallow or idle <br /> <br />Total <br /> <br />Acres <br /> <br />2,272 <br />126 <br />34 <br />35 <br />9.52 <br />1,.523 <br />420 <br />208 <br />7.5 <br />270 <br />1,143 <br />4 <br />23 <br />22 <br />138 <br />441 <br /> <br />7.686 <br /> <br />..L <br />29.6 ) <br />1.6 ) <br />0.4 ) <br />0.4 ) <br />12.4) <br />19.8) <br />5.5) <br />2.7) <br />:1,.0) <br />3..5 <br />14.9 ) <br />0.1 ) <br />0.3 ) <br />0.3 <br />1.8) <br />5.7) <br /> <br />100,,0 <br /> <br />Crop Type <br /> <br />Acres <br /> <br />..L <br /> <br />32.0 <br /> <br />41.4 <br /> <br />3.5 <br /> <br />15.3, <br /> <br />0.3 <br />7..5 <br /> <br />100.0 <br /> <br />With stored water supply for late season use and conse- <br /> <br />Hay <br /> <br />2,467 <br /> <br />quently higher charges for water it is expected that an appreciable <br /> <br />Small grains <br /> <br />3,178 <br /> <br />part of the grain area will give way to higher income row crops. <br /> <br />Corn <br /> <br />270 <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />The alfalfa and cloVer area may be expected to increase slightly as <br /> <br />Row crops <br /> <br />1,170 <br /> <br />the forage will continue tOi be necessary for livestock feeding and <br /> <br />OrellaI'd <br />Non-cropped <br /> <br />22 <br />.579 <br /> <br />will be desirable for rotation purposes to keep up soil fertility, <br /> <br />7.686 <br /> <br />but with the irrigation of additional land may form a smaller pro- <br /> <br />portion of the total project area. Production of seed crops has <br /> <br />good possibilities as the area .can produce healthy seed. Some in- <br /> <br />crease in orchard crops, largely apples. may be expected. <br /> <br />15 <br />