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REPORT OF THE AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH 



All the land was unnianurod unU'Ss olhcrwisu stated. 



Owing to the abnormally heav}^ and late " hathia " rains 

 in 1911-12 most of the wheat in Bihar had to be sown on 

 light or second class wheat lands as the first class wheat 

 lands did not dry in time to plough. Much of the wheat 

 was also sown on a wet seed bed. The yield of wheat this 

 year at Pusa, owing to the late October rains, averaged 



