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Jii'oiiiKs nhfiiiis. — .Iiil\ l.stami was •"•ood: 1 to .1 iiiclies lii(;li. July 

 15,8 to 4 inches hit;li. Aiiiiust I, t to T) inches hi^di. Au<iiist l'.'. ti to 

 8 inches hjiili. SeptendtiM- IT), \'2 to IT) inches hioh. Tlijs plat has been 

 pastured, hut is still jfreen. 



p,i<fi/lis <il(iiii< r(il((. .Inly 1, just up. Juir IT), stand «^ood, 1^ to 2 

 inches hi«ih. Auoust 1,5 inches iiiuh. Auj^ust 1;>. «'» to s iuches hi««fh. 

 Septenihei- 1, s to 12 inches hii^h. Pastuicd the last weeU. (Ji-owth 

 has ceased, hut ]>lat still <»Teen. 



LafJn/riis si/l r<Kfrls. — Septeiuhei- 1, just couiino- uj). September 15, 

 stand j^'ood, :! inches hioh. October H), 3 inches hi^h; i)lants green, 

 but j^rowth sto[)pe(l. 



Vh'iv europpeus. — July 16, stand uncertiiiii, just showinj^ above 

 ground. August 1, just coming up. August 1!>, stsind good, 2 inches 

 high. Sei)tember 1, 4 to 5 inches high. No progress. 



Avena elatlor. — July 1, stand tine, 1^ inches high. July 15, 2 to 4 

 inches high. August 1, 8 to 10 inches high. August 19, average 

 hcMght K) inches; begimiing to head. Septeni))er 1, 18 inches high; 

 fully headed. It was about 2 feet high on September 15, when it was 

 mowed for hav. The stubble started growing at once. Plat still 

 green. 



Alopecurus pratensis. — Jul}' 1, stand uncertain, just coming up. Jul}' 

 15, stand good, 1 inch high. August 1, 2 to 8 inches high. August 

 19, 4 inches high. September 1, 5 to <! inches high. September 15, 

 a few seed stalks 24 inches high; bod}" of grass 6 to 8 inches high. Plat 

 still green. 



White dovei\ — Jul}' 1, just coming up. July 15, stand good, \ inch 

 high. August 1, 1 inch high. August 1!», 8 to 5 inches high. Sep- 

 tember 1, 4 to () inches high. Septem])er 15, to 8 inches high. 

 September 17, cut, and with the other 2 varieties of clover used for 

 silage. 



Red clover. — July 1, fine stand, 1 inch high. Jiil.y 15, 1^ to 2 inches 

 high. August 19, 4 to 6 inches higli. September 1, G to 8 inches high. 

 September 15, 8 to K) inches high. Cut for silage September 17. 



Ahihe clover. — July 1, just coming up. July 15, stand good, i 

 inch high. August 1, 1 to 2 inches high. August 19, 4 to 6 inches 

 high. September 1, to 8 inches high. September 15, 8 to 10 inches 

 high. Cut for silage September 17. 



Phleum 2yi"utenf<e. — Jul}' 1, just coming up. July 15, stand good, 

 1 inch high. August 1, 2 to 8 inches high. August 19, average 

 height, 6 inches. Septeml)er 1, 8 inches; begimiing to head. Sep- 

 tember 15, growth spotted, 10 to 18 inches high; fully headed; earliest 

 heads in bloom. 



Loll am perenne. — July 1, good stand, 2 inches high. July 15, 

 3 inches high. August 1, 4 to 5 inches high. August 19, 5 to 6 



