nc 



Results. 



In the fore part of July, the grass from each plot was cured 

 and weighed. 



The grass from the manure plot shrunk 42 per cent. 

 " " guano " " 49 " 



" " nothing " " 52 " 



The hay from each plot was weighed separately. 



No. of plot. — Application to. 



No. 1. 15 cords compost, one half remain- 

 ing unspent, 



No. 2. 400 lbs. guano, 



No. 3. Nothing, 



Cost per 

 Acre. 



$30 00 

 12 00 



lbs. 



Hay per 



Acre. 



lbs. I 

 Gain per Loss 

 Applica. per Acre. 



4,200 

 4,310 

 3,200 



1,000 

 1,110 



$22 00 

 3 12 



Expenses of Corn. — One Acre. 



1.5 cords compost manure, 



Carting out and spreading, 



Ploughing and harrowing, 



Dropping manure, furrowing and planting 



Ashing corn, 



Cultivating, 



Hoeing first time. 



Guano, super-phospate lime and applying 



Cultivating, 



Hoeing second time, 



" third 

 Turnip seed and sowing, . 

 Harvesting, 

 Interest on land, 



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Products. 



71 bushels of corn, at $ 1.00, 



Husks and stalks, 



One half of manure unspent, 



$116 46 



$111 00 



Loss, 



$5 46 



