Show Crop Growing on Small Scale A small holder in East Lexham is making an interesting experiment In barley growing upon his land to test the possibility of raising corn on a small scale In 1907 he sowed 78 specially spe-cially selected grains of barley which I yielded 400 ears The resulting kernels ker-nels he sowed In 1908 and harvested in 14 weeks with the result that he got a bushel of threshed barley which he has sown this year his object being be-ing to show what can be done In cereal ce-real cultivation from very small beginnings be-ginnings London Standard |