REPORT OF MR. AXGUS MACKAY 

 SESSIONAL PAPER No. 16 



471 



Name of Variety. 



Early Mastodon 



Pride of the North 



Giant Prolific Ensilage. ...,., 



Mammoth Cuban , 



Cloud's Early Yellow 



Salzer's All Gold 



Evergreen Sugar 



Pearce's Prolific 



Salzer's Superior Fodder 



Selected Learning 



Country Gentleman 



Angel of Midnight 



Canada White Flint 



Red Cob Ensilage 



Longfellow 



Early Butler 



North Dakota White ... . . . 



Mammoth Eight-rowed Flint. 



White Cap Yellow Dent 



Thoroughbred White Flint . . 



Compton's Early 



Yellow Six-weeks 



Champion White Pearl 



Very Early August 



Extra Early Huron Dent. . . 



North Dakota Yellow 



Ruby Mexican 



Early Yellow Long-eared 



Kendall's Early Giant 



Sanford 



King of the Earliest 



Extra Early Szekely 



Mitchell's Extra Early . - 



Salzer's Earliest Ripr 



Character of 

 Growth. 



Very strong. 



Strong 



Very strong. 



n 

 Strong 



Medium 



Very strong. 



ii 

 Medium 



Very strong. 



Strong 



Weak 



Strong 



Weak 



Very strong 

 Medium 



Very strong. 



Medium 



Strong 



Medium 



Weak 



Height. 



Inches. 



138 



101 



103 



117 



107 



127 



113 



96 



133 



102 



94 



99 



98 



100 



131 



124 



92 



95 



114 



94 



99 



77 



95 



83 



117 



98 



103 



116 



82 



96 



105 



92 



75 



92 



Condition 

 when Cut. 



Late milk. 



Tassel .. 

 Early milk 

 Glazed . . . 

 Late milk. 



Early milk 

 Late milk 



Early milk 



ii 



ii 

 Late milk 

 Glazed . . . 

 Early milk 



Tassel 



Late milk 

 Glazed . . 

 Early milk 

 Glazed . , 



Late milk. 



Early milk 

 Late milk. 



Glazed . . '. 

 Late milk. 



16 

 13 



12 

 12 



200 

 1,324 

 1,244 



1,080 



Weight per 



Acre grown 

 in hills. 



Tons. Lbs. 



13 

 21 

 16 

 19 

 18 

 20 

 21 

 17 

 17 

 22 

 13 

 18 

 17 

 16 

 21 

 18 

 14 

 14 

 16 

 19 

 12 

 11 

 16 

 12 

 15 

 14 

 11 

 15 

 15 

 12 

 17 

 9 



15 

 11 



1,388 

 32 



1,792 



1,600 

 168 



1,920 

 264 

 848 

 848 

 880 

 400 



1,456 

 848 



1,792 

 240 

 168 

 312 

 776 



1,264 

 280 



1,872 

 440 



1,752 

 288 



1,416 

 284 



1.552 



1,914 



1,680 

 816 

 320 



1.800 



1,680 

 704 



Indian Corn. — Test of seeding at different distances sown in drills by grain seeder on 

 May 22. Cut September 2. Cultivation of land the same as for preceding test. 



Name of Variety. 



Champion White Pearl. 

 ii • 



ii • 



Longfellow 



n 



ii 



ii 



Selected Learning 



Character of 

 Growth. 



Strong 



Very strong. 



Heisrht. 



Inches. 



116 

 116 

 116 

 117 

 113 

 125 

 130 

 137 

 123 

 119 

 121 

 129 



Weight 



per Acre 



grown in rows. 



Tons. 



21 

 12 

 18 

 17 

 26 

 23 

 24 

 21 

 25 

 24 

 21 

 19 



Lbs. 



300 

 842 



1,908 

 686 

 640 



1,940 

 251 



1,616 



8 



645 



827 



1,198 



