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HATCH EXPERIMENT STATION. 



[Jan. 



Beth manure and fertilizers were spread evenly after plow- 

 ing, and harrowed in. The varieties grown and the rate of 

 yield of each are shown in the following table : — 



Variety Test Potatoes. — Rates of Yield i^er Acre. 



Variety. 



Merchantable 

 (Bushels). 



Admiral Foote, .... 

 Beauty of Hebron (home grown) 

 Beauty of Hebron (Maine seed), 



Clinton 



Crine'B Lightning, . . . . 

 Daughter of Early Rose, . . 



Daybreak 



Early May, 



Early Nancy 



Early Norwood, . . . . 



Early Rose 



Ensign Bagley, . . . . 

 Eureka Extra Early, . 

 Extra Early Pioneer, . . 

 Extra Early White Rose, 

 Gem of Aroostook, . . . 



Governor Yates 



Great Divide, 



Hamilton's Early, . . . . 



I. X. L. 



John Bull 



Junior Pride, 



Kaiser Krone, 



King of Michigan, . . . . 



King of Ohio 



Market Prize, . . . . . 



Maxima, 



Million Dollar 



Mills' New Rose Beauty, 



Milwaukee, 



New Early Wisconsin, . 



New Surprise, 



1904, 



Nome, 



Nott's Peachblow 



208 



204 



167 



104 



210 



221 



167 



161 



225 



215 



256 



192 



196 



204 



294 



248 



259 



273 



225 



256 



217 * 



171 



154 



197 



125 



256 



263 



225 



263 



165 



183 



204 



263 



204 



192 



