FIELD CROPS 



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316. In 1909 what was the yield per acre of oats ? The 

 value? In 1899? 



317. Yield per acre of barley ? Value per acre? 



318. Yield and value of rye? 



319. Yield and value of buckwheat? 



320. Yield and value of rice? 



CRIMSON CLOVER A FINE COVER CROP. 



In this cotton field at last cultivation of cotton crimson clover was seeded. A 

 splendid stand is now in evidence. When plowed under the following spring a 

 great quantity of life-giving vegetable matter will help the soil for future pro- 

 duction. 



321. What was the average price per bushel of oats 

 in 1909 ? In 1899 ? 



322. Of barley? Of rye? Of buckwheat? 



323. The average price per bushel (45 pounds) of 

 rice? Per pound? 



Statistics of hay. For statistics of other kinds of hay 



