Show I Sunflowers Feed Stock on Cold Climate Farms Farm DURHAM DURHA r N. N II it Feb 16 16 By A. A P. P P. P.-It If the climate is too cold for corn try sunflowers The agricultural agricultural agri agrI- cultural experts at the University lof of New Hampshire have received reports from D. D A. A OBrien O'Brien county agent of at Coos county the tho northernmost northernmost northernmost northern northern- most New Hampshire county IndIcating indicating indi IndI- cating that the substitution works I well there tram from the standpoints of ot both the farmer and the cow The growing season In hIs county Is too short for the successful production production pro pro- of ensilage corn Since 1920 I a number of ot farmers have havo been ex experimenting experimenting ex- ex with sunflowers an and I Mr OBrien O'Brien believes that the crop I has proved worth while Tho The stalks I grow rapidly and show good grood resIstance resistance resistance resist resIst- ance to frost When cut up fox for storage in the silos elba they are turned I i Into a feed teed of ot high quality for tor dairy herds The hairy or winter vetch also is I I coming into popular use In Coos county as a nutritious hay The Tho plant grows wild In that s section tion and also has been cultivated AsIt As Asit I it is a legume it Is la valuable both L for feed and soil improvement |