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EXPERIMENTAL FARMS 



Barley. — Test of Varieties. 



4 GEORGE V., A. 1914 



1 



Name of Variety. 



Date 



of 

 Sowing. 



Date 



of 

 Ripen- 

 ing. 



Six-row. 



Mensury 



Claude 



Two- row. 



Canadian Thorpe 

 Sidney 



May 10 Aug. 23 

 ,, 11 U 15 



May 11 Aug. 20 

 .. 11 Sept. 2 



No. of 



o 



JS 



be 



a 



o 



3 



MS 



c3 g 



s'o 

 o a 



8 

 6 



8 

 G 



Yield of 



Grain 

 per Acre. 



Bush. Lb. 



75 

 63 



30 

 16 



58 36 

 55 30 



t* r al 



— m 



be 



+^ ~ ." 



-co 



Lb. 



49 5 

 46 



52 

 49 2 



Field peas, Arthur, plot one-sixtieth of an acre, sown April 30, cut September 

 ."i. Length of vine, 4 feet; length of pod, 3 inches; quite green when cut. Yield per 

 acre, 24 bushels. Weight per measured bushel, after cleaning, 65 pounds 



