FERTILIZERS FOR CORN. 



Corn varies in yield of grain per acre, according 

 to the character of the soil upon which it is grown, 



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Fertilizer, 300 pounds per 

 acre minerals and 150 

 pounds per acre Nitrate 

 of Soda. 



Rate of yield, 100 bushels 

 ears per acre, excellent 

 quality. 



Fertilizer, 300 pounds per 

 acre minerals only. 



Rate of yield, 80 bushels 

 ears per acre, poor qual- 

 ity. 



the location of its growth and the variety used. Soils 

 best suited for corn culture are rich, deep loams, 



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