EOTATION OF CROPS 57 



As large an acreage as possible should be 

 provided each year for the most profitable crop 

 of the region. In Illinois, the maximum acre- 

 age possible should be devoted to corn, while in 

 New York and New England much attention 

 should be devoted to hay, and this regardless of 

 the main business of the farms. 



In nine cases out of ten this is simply repeat- 

 ing what we have said before — follow your 

 neighbors but cut the production costs by every 

 practicable method. 



