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STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. 



OF 

 CANADA 



DISTRIBUTION 

 OP MICHIGAH 

 COHH VARIKTIES. 



SEC. 1. 

 EARLY SILVER KING 

 DUNCAN Y. D. 

 EY. REIDS Y. D. 

 EY LEAUING Y. D. 

 MURDOCK Y. D. 

 GOLDEN GLOW. 

 POLKS vraiTE CAP 

 PICKETT Y. D. 



SEC. %, 

 PICKETT Y. D. 

 GOLDEN GLOW 

 EY SILVER KING 

 POLKS WHITE CAP 



EY GOLDEN GLOW 

 Wise. HO. a5. 

 H. W. DENT 

 OGOSAW W. C. 

 EY PICKETT 

 PLIBT VARIETIE 



SEC. 4. 

 HO DEPENDABLE 

 SEED MATURING 

 VARIETIES. 



POR SILAGE, 

 VARIETIES OP 

 SEC. 3 UNDER 

 FAVORABLE 

 CONDITIONS. 



INDIANA 



Fig 5. Map indicating approximate sectional adaptations of leading Michigan corn varieties. ^ ■* 



County Agricultural Agents and the Farm Crops Department of the Michigan Agricultural Exper- 

 ment Station are in position to give information concerning varieties and source of dependable seed 

 or established corn growing sections. 



PICKETT YELLOAV DENT. 



Tlie Pickett Yellow Dent is one of the oldest and best established va- 

 rieties of Michigan. The ear is C3dindrical and slightly tapering, nieasnr- 

 ing from seven to nine inches in length. It is adapted to isontliern and 

 central Michigan. Very early strains are available for northern Michigan. 



EARLY SILVER KING. 



The Early Silver King is a white variety introdnced into Michigan 

 from northern Iowa, wliere it originated, and also from Wisconsin, where 

 it has been widely distributed after selection and adaptation, as Wiscon- 



