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The best averages for states for 1909 are as follows; 



Maine 225 Bushels per acre. 



Idaho 200 " " " 



Montana 180 " " " 



Nevada . v . 180 " " " 



Utah 180 



Washington 170 



Colorado 160 



Oregon 160 



Wyoming 160 



Vermont . . 155 



New Hampshire 130 



California 130 



Massachusetts 125 



Rhode Island 125 



Connecticut 120 



New York 120 



Michigan 105 



Wisconsin 102 



Florida 95 



Kansas 79 



Pennsylvania 78 



Louisiana 75 



Oklahoma 70 



Texas 50 " 



The production of potatoes in every state in the Union 

 can and must be greatly increased. This can be done by 

 the use of better methods, and it is the duty of every citi- 

 zen of the commonwealth to do everything possible to bring 

 about the desired result. 



