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292. Suitable Rotation for the Park Belt. A rotation 

 which has given excellent results is as follows : 



1st Year. Hay; manure during winter, 12 tons per 

 acre. 



2nd Year. Pasture. 



3rd Year. Pasture to July or early August, plow- 

 ed 6 inches deep and cultivated. 



Fig. 104. Alsike Clover and Timothy, Lacombe, Alta. 



4th Year. Wheat or oats. 

 5th Year. Oats. 

 6th Year. Barley seeded down. 



As a rule a first-class stand of timothy and alsiko or 

 red clover combinations can be obtained when seeded 



