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EXPERIMENTAL FARMS. 



Grasses — Thin, Medium and Thick Sowing. 



Variety. 



Timothy (Phleum pratense) 



n ti 



II II 



II II 



Awnless Brome Grass (Bromus inermis) 



II II II 



II II II .... 



Western Rye Grass (Agropyrum tenerum) . . 



II II It .... 



II II II .... 



Bald Rye or Wheat Grass (Elymus Virginicus) 



II If II 



II It II 

 American Rye Grass (Elymus americanus) 



m 



Lbs. 



5 

 10 

 15 

 20 

 10 

 15 

 20 

 10 

 15 

 20 

 10 

 15 

 20 

 10 

 15 

 20 



Apparent Thickness 



on 



6th July. 



Rather thin 



Right thickness 

 Too thick 



Thin.. ...'.'.'.".'. 

 Right thickness 



Too thick 



Too thin. 



Right thickness 

 Too thick. . . . 



Too thin 



Right thickness 



Too thick 



Too thin 



Right thickness 

 Too thick 



Grasses — Mixtures for Hay and Pasture. 



No. 



Variety. 



Western Rye Grass . . . 



Canadian Blue 



Alfalfa Clover ... 



Western Rye Grass . . . 

 White Dutch Clover. . 

 Kentucky Blue Grass . 



Timothy 



Hard Fescue 



Sheep II 



Canadian Blue 



Timothy 



Red Top 



Canadian Blue 



Timothy 



Canadian Blue 



Timothy 



Awnless Brome Grass. 

 Canadian Blue 



Appearance 6th July. 



s 



u 



Principally Western Rye Grass Poor 

 II Alfalfa Clover . . . 



Timothy 



Timothy and Fescue 



Timothy ... 



Timothy 



Awnless Brome . . 



Fair 



Good 



U 

 O 



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u 



Tons. Lbs. 



2 800 



2 400 



2 200 



1 900 



1 600 



1 400 



1 200 



