No. 4.] 



CATCH-CROPS. 



329 



in 1896, are shown in the following table, which gives also 

 the quantity of seed, the height of the plants and the date of 

 cutting : — 



Millet*. Variety Tests (Pints One-sl.rtpenth Acre Each). 



It should be remarked that in this trial neither the Japan- 

 ese white broom corn nor the Japanese barn-yard did its 

 best, on account of having been sown too thick. Three of 

 these varieties and Hungarian grass were given a trial upon 

 a larger scale, and the results are shown in the following 

 table : — 



* In this table the names under which the varieties were advertised are used in 

 the case of all purchased sorts. The Japanese varieties are of our own importation 

 or production. 



