24 Jovrnal of AgricuHure, Victoria. [10 Jan., 1916. 



An Early and Late Study. 



The early and late sowing tests demonstrated very clearly the advan- 

 tages of early sowing in a season such as that through which we are 



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View of Bulk Wheat Fields, Rutherglen State Faun, showing Varieties grown 

 for Seed Purposes for distribution to Farmers. 



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Binders at work on heavy crop of Algerian Oats, Rutherglen State Farm. 



passing. It was noticeable, too, that early sowing, besides giving better 

 crops, led to great economy in seed, for 60 lbs. of Federation seed sown 

 in May gave an equally thick crop as 90 lbs. sown early in July. More- 



