REPORT OF THE AGRICULTURIST 

 SESSIONAL PAPER No. 16 

 ' A.' 



last five years on the whole " 200 acre farm." Area, 47 "SI acres. 



Items of Expense in J\aising Crop of 1904. 



Manual 

 Labour. 



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Hrs. : $ cts. Hrs ; Hrs $ cts. $ cts, 

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144 19 20 



207 i 27 52 



43 5 74 



163 



38j 5 07 118 J 

 452 60 25 278 



884 117 78 05711 88? 



18-48 2 46! 182 IJ 



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Pai ticulars of Crop of 1904. 



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'$ cts. $ cts. Lbs. Lbs. 





m 



107 04 

 . . . |117 24 

 13 14 137 15 



7 94 112 09 



. . . 203 8G 



077 38 



14 37 



10 75 

 13 17 

 13 44 



12 24 



21 17 



22,114 25,333 



14 37 



14 37 



13,236 



35,350 



20,711 



46,044 



738 



962 





Lbs. 



44.000 



77,483 



121,483 



2,537 



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Lbs. 



279,060 



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$ cts. $ cts, 



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279,060 



5,833 



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$ cts. 



4 71 

 17 30 

 13 31 



6 30 



7 81 



9 9G 

 9 96 



of Kotation " A." 



Area, 48-10 acres. 



an.l (]i<c harrowed, the corn is then sown in rows 42 inches apart and receives the usual 

 trea'anent during the rest of the season. 



E 1, 14*00 acres, Windmill; rolling land, well drained; sand, sandy loam, small 

 omoinit clayey loam; good crops; 1902, oats; 1903, hay. 



E 2, 13'T5, Lonetree; rolling land, well undcrdrained; sand, sandy loam, muck, 

 (small amount clay and clayey loam; good crops; 1902, corn; 1903, oats. 



E 3, 14"00 acres, Morningside; rolling land, well drained; sand, sandy loam, small 

 emount clayey loam; good crops; 1902, pasture; 1903, grain. 



• ROTATIOX ' z.' 



This roli.tion of 3 years' duration includes corn, grain and clover hay, in the 

 order named. 



Corn comes after the clover hay. The manure is applied in the fall or during the 

 ■winter and spring and the clover allowed to grow up through it, so facilitating the 

 turning of the whole mass of manure and spring growth and late fall growth of 



