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UOTATION ■■ L." 



First year. — Hay. 



•"Second year. — Pasture. Manured in autumn, 12 tons per acre. 



Third yiar. — Pa-tiirc. Break July, for fall wheat. 



Foiirfh year. — (train. Winter wheat, or, in case of failure, spring wheat. 



Fifth year. — Oats. 



Sixth year. — Barley. Seeded down with 4 pounds timothy, 4 ix>unds alsike and 

 4 pounds red clover per acre. 



ROTATION' " o." 



Fin<t year. — Hoed crops, or peas and oats mixed, cut early, and land disec-d and 

 (cultivated in fall. 



Second year. — Wheat. 



Third year. — Oats. 



Fourth year. — Summer-fallow. 



Fifth year. — Barley. Seeded down with 3 pounds timothy, 2 pounds alsike and 

 ])Ound'S alfalfa per at-re. 



Sixth year. — Hay. Manured in fall 6 tons per acre. 



SerenV yi'ar. — Pasture. Portion intended for roots the following year to be 

 pluughed early July. 



The following tables contain details in connection with the above rutatiuiis for 

 1913. In computing the results fixed values as given on page 156 of this report have 

 been used. 



Lacombe, 



