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EXPERIMENTAL FARMS 



4 GEORGE V., A. 1914 



OATS. 



Yields of Oats, following Different Crops. 



Average yield per acre.: 75 bushels 9 pounds 



BARLEY. 



Yields of Barley following Different Crops. 



Average yield per acre : 53 bushels 35 pounds. 



PEAS. 



Two varieties were sown in field lots on fallowed land, at the rate of two bushels 

 of Golden Vine and three bushels of Arthur per acre. Both were sown on April 19. 

 Golden Vine was ripe on September 10: Arthur was ripe on September 5. They 

 yielded as follows: — 



Arthur 36 bushels 51 pounds per acre. 



Golden Vine 50 bushelb 49 pounds per acre. 



FLAX. 



Premost flax was sown on fallowed and on potato Lin 1 at the rate of 40 pounds 

 per acre. That sown on fallow, on. May 28, was ripe on September 10. That sown 

 on potato land, on May 15, was ripe on September 2. Yields wore as, follows:— 



Premost, on fallowed land 17 bushels '•» pounds per acre. 



Premost, on root land 14 bushels '2U pounds per acre. 



