Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Weekly Station Reports of the Division of Dry Land Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry, U. S. Department of Agriculture: June, 1837
Alfalfa and sweetclover were planted on the rotations on June 1. Other seedings during the week included grass varieties in the forage trials. An increase block of crested wheatgrass. Pasture mixtures. Millet. Sorgo. And Sudan grass. A.part of the Soil Conservation grass nursery was planted before the rain. Tomatoes and cabbages were set in the garden. And some additional seedings were made in the garden. Corn on the rotations was cultivated to aid in cutworm control. Even though all of the corn had not yet emerged.
Rye in the green manure rotations was plowed under. The stand averaged about 25 percent. And plants were heading at about a foot high.
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