28 EXPERIMENTAL FARMS. 



Wheat. 



Campbell's White Chaff. 1,813 



Ladoga 1,005 



EedFife 695 



White Fife 361 



White Connell 311 



Eio Grande 292 



Campbell's Triumph , 149 



Eed Fern 118 



4,744 



Pease. 



Mummy. 1,509 



Indian Corn, 



Eural Thoroughbred White Flint 773 



Pearce's Prolific 722 



Longfellow 716 



NorthDakota 411 



2,622 



Potatoes. 



Thorburn 257 



Lee's Favourite 241 



Early Ohio 171 



Wonder of the World 74 



Beauty of Hebron ... 42 



785 



Total number of samples distributed 21,377 



Kumber of applicants supplied 11,831 



Since it has been found necessary to close ihe operations to be reported on for 

 this year earlier than in the past, so that the annual report might be prepared and 

 distributed in good season, the usual summary of the rejjorts received from those to 

 whom the samples were sent is necessarily omitted. 



TESTING THE VITALITY OF GEAIN AND OTHEE SEEDS. 



During the past season the vitality of 1,957 samples of seed grain and agricul- 

 tural seeds has been tested at the Central Experimental Farm and reported on. 

 These have been received from almost every part of the Dominion and the results 

 have conveyed to the farmers, who have sent them for test, much useful infor- 



