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EXPERUIE^'TAL FAEMS 



6 GEORGE v.. A. 1915 



EXPERIMENTAL STATION FOR NORTHWESTERN 

 SASKATC'HEVfAN, SCOTT, SASK. 



REPORT OF THE SUPSEINTENBENT, R. E. EVEREST, B.S.A. 



WEATHEE AXD CROP CONDITIONS, 1913. 



The season of 1913 was favourable to growth and a fair crop of good quality 

 was harvested. Seeding commenced April 8, haying July 23, the harvesting of 

 grain August 7. On October 27 the ploughing was stopped by frost. 



SoMK Weather Observations taken at Scott Experimental Station, 1913. 



YIELDS OF FIELD CEOPS. 

 Field Croi- Areas and Yields, Scott, 1913. 



Crop. 



Viheat, Marquis 



( !at.s, LiKOwo 



Ciits, Banner 



Barley, Manchurian 



Peps, Arthur 



Western Rye Grass Hay 



Peas and oats (cured for hay). 



Acres 



15-80 

 6-80 

 0-80 

 1-50 

 3-83 



Yield per acre. 



25 bush. 

 54 " 

 98 " 

 20 " 

 23 " 



"1 ton 937 lb. 

 1 ton 181 lb. 



