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In 1908, at the Edgecombe farm, all three varieties attained their 

 highest yields at a distancing of 20 inches in the row. At this distanc- 

 ing Cocke's Prolific exceeded Holt's Strawberry by 17.5 bushels, and 

 "Weekley's Improved exceeded Holt's Strawberry by 5.9 bushels. At 

 the Iredell farm Cocke's Prolific made it's best yield at a distancing of 

 36 inches in the row, exceeding Holt's Strawberry, which also made its 

 best yield at this distancing by 9.6 bushels. Weekley's Improved made 

 its best yield at a distancing of 24 inches in the row, exceeding Holt's 

 Strawberry at this distancing by 15.0 bushels. 



DISTANCE TESTS OF CORN. 



The results of the distance tests of corn are brought together in 

 Tables VII and VIII, which follow: 



Table VII— RESULTS OF DISTANCE TESTS OF CORN. 



EDGECOMBE FARM. 



