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EXPERIMENTAL FARMS 



1-2 EDWARD VII., A. 1902 



Name of Variety. 



Wheat. 



Red Fife 



Preston 



White Fife 



White Conned . 



Stanley 



Percy 



Wellman's Fife. 



Monarch 



Hungarian... . 

 Dufferin .... 



Total 



Pease. 



Prussian Blue 



Large White Marrowfat. 



Canadian Beauty , 



French Canner 



Creeper 



Black Eyed Marrowfat. 

 Golden Vine 



Total 



Indian Qorn. 



Selected Learning 



Longfellow 



Angel of Midnight 



White Cap Yellow Dent. 



Early Butler .... 



Early Mastodon 



Mitchell's Early 



Mammoth Cuban 



Champion White Pearl . . 

 Coinpton's Early 



Total 



Potatoes. 



Carman No. 1 



American Wonder. 

 Early Sunrise 



u to 



7h u 

 C cS 



J 3 ^ 



,151 

 916 

 5G0 

 539 

 484 

 392 

 238 

 191 

 69 

 17 



4,557 



675 

 533 

 498 

 486 

 311 

 237 

 149 



2,889 



492 



284 



125 



119 



89 



78 



72 



54 



39 



34 



1,386 



850 

 752 



718 



Name of Variety. 



Potatoes— Co n, 



Everett 



Early Harvest 



Empire State 



Bmnaby Seedling 



Rochester Rose 



Early Rose 



Sir Walter Raleigh 



Canadian Beauty 



Early Andes 



Early White Prize 



Bovee 



Uncle Sam 



Vigorosa 



New Queen 



Honeoye Rose 



Prolific Rose 



Prize Taker 



Wonder of the World 



Early Six Weeks 



Rose of the North 



Beauty of Hebron 



Gem of Aroostook 



Holborn Abundance 



Brown's Rot Proof 



White Elephant 



Maggie Murphy 



Irish Daisy 



Lizzie's Pride 



Dakota Red 



Early Norther 



Sharpe's Seedling 



State of Maine 



Late Puritan 



Additional varieties of which only one 

 sample of each was sent 



Total 



Total number of packages distributed : — 



Wheat 



Oats 



Barley 



Pease 



Corn 



Potatoes 



Total 



u y 

 to 



fc 



G25 



519 



466 



458 



402 



165 



109 



102 



101 



97 



96 



95 



92 



91 



77 



76 



65 



23 



14 



10 



8 



7 



7 



3 



2 



2 



2 



2 



2 



2 



2 



2 



2 



20 



6,066 



4,557 

 8,188 

 2,193 

 2,889 

 1,386 

 6,066 



25,279 



DISTRIBUTION OF SAMPLES OF GRAIN SUFFICIENT FOR ONE-TENTH 



OF AN ACRE. 



The distribution of grain in larger samples sufficient in each case for a one-tenth 

 acre plot was begun in 1899, and continued in 1900 and 1901. These samples were 

 sent to a special list of farmers selected from among those who have shown a special 

 interest in this important work. In preparing the list for this purpose the names have 

 been chosen from every part of the Dominion so that every agricultural Constituency 

 has been represented. 



These special samples to the number of 2,85S have been distributed by provinces 

 as follows : — 



