Annual Report of the Indiana State Board of Agriculture
Annual Report of the Indiana State Board of Agriculture
Indiana. State Board of Agriculture
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Y., the pioneer of tile drainage, on this continent, l>egan the work of under-draining his lands in the thirties of this closing nineteenth century— over sixty-six years ago. Ills land was gently rolling, with a close, retentive clay soil. Before draining he had a crop yield of wheat averaging about twelve bushels per acre. The sturdy, intelligent Scotch- man saw clearly that such crops were not sufficiently remunerative, hence he determined to under-draln. Being familiar with the effects of dr...ainage upon the soil in his native land, he readily entered into the work, whicli Digitized by VjOOQ IC GS9 he did as thoroughly as his past experience and knowledge would allow. It required years to complete the undertaking, his means being limited, but ne perse veringly continued the work until it was done. After the land was under-drained, with intelligent management, he had a crop yield from year to year of thirty-five to forty-two bushels of wheat per acre— growing other crops of like excellence.
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