Seed corn testing urged to avoid germination losses
Wisconsin observers warn that half of seed corn may fail to germinate if ears are not tested before planting. A Wisconsin experiment shows many samples germinate at well under 57 percent, risking a half crop and possible famine. The recommended method uses a sawdust germinator to test kernels from multiple ears and discard weak lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Norgorg
Wisconsin College of Agriculture
Wisconsin
Heaven
Barley Diseases and Their Control by Prof L R Jones
Wisconsin College of Agriculture outlines barley diseases including smut and leaf blight, seed transmission, and two seed treatment options. Formalin seed treatment handles covered smut and leaf stripe blight while hot water prevents all but risks wood damage. seed plot method recommended for practicality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Jones
Wisconsin College of Agriculture
Wisconsin
Wiaconsin
Itla
Prices for farm produce and hides in 19th century listing
Historical price list notes onions and potatoes per bushel, dairy items like butter and eggs per dozen, beef and pork values by weight, veal and sheep rates, plus hides. Contains figures such as cattle live weight per hundredweight and calf hides. This fragment reflects period market quotes and commodity values.
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Northwestern Commission Co
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Herman Buchmiller
Dray Line
Win
Ebbe
Chicago School of Auctioneering
Hi Marshfield
Aly Lo
Paki
Swanson Aneumatic Cure Company
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Ohboago
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Swan RC
Clierard
Thia
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Darius Dowary
Newberg Junction
N. B
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Rocky Mountain
Rollister
Rocky Mountain Tea
Tales
Sexton Brothers
United States
Hue King
Fetter
R. V. Pierce
M. D
Pres’t
Batislo
N.Y
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Wood County
Taylor & Scott CO
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Williams
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