Denton Journal in Denton, Maryland

Potato Varieties and Yields From Station Experiments

The report lists leading potato varieties Red American Wonder White Beauty Fillbasket and others with yields per acre ranging from 307 to 846 bushels. It notes vine vigor and plant structure, crop salability, and comments on seed piece size and planting methods. It also cites conclusions from Professor Rang on seed end behavior and recommends hill pieces and seed-piece sizing for higher net yields. The next Farmers National Congress meets in Boston Oct 4 6 6 with leaders Hoard and Stahl and delegates from colleges and agricultural societies.