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SUGAR-BEET SEED 



That the Washington seed was constant and con- 

 tinued to yield superior results is shown by the Gov- 

 ernment records for six years, as embodied in the 

 following tables from "Progress of the Beet Sugar 

 Industry in the United States" in 1909, issued by 

 the Department of Agriculture: 



TABLE I. RELATIVE PERFORMANCE OF SUGAR-BEET 

 VARIETIES FOR THE ENTIRE SIX- YEAR PERIOD 

 COVERED BY THE TESTS 



