UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

 BULLETIN No. 430 



Contribution from the Bureau of Plant Industry 

 WM. A. TAYLOR, Chief 



Washington, D. C. 



October 28, 1916 



CEREAL EXPERIMENTS ON THE 



CHEYENNE EXPERIMENT FARM 



ARCHER, WYO. 



By 



JENKIN W. JONES, Scientific Assistant 

 Office of Cereal Investigations 



[In cooperation with the Wyoming State Board of Farm Commissioners] 



CONTENTS 



Page 

 Introduction 1 



Description of the District 2 



Cheyenne Experiment Farm 8 



Experiments with Wheat 12 



Experiments with Emmer and Spelt . . 25 



Ezperimenta with Oats • 26 



Experiments with Barley 30 



Experiments with Flax 33 



Experiments with Minor Grain Crops . 36 



Summary 38 



WASHINGTON 

 GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 



1916 



