Show flow to grow nig big corn crops an indiana fa farmer riner writing in the banners Fan ners P review tells how low lie ho has 1119 gained ins his prize crops no iio says bays theatre the acre of corn with which I 1 competed for a premium in ill 1889 and on which I 1 had drilled pounds of was planted three feet all and alli I two feet ultimately in wi width ith with c one stalk every twelve indies inches in tho tha ro row and yielded tile lao bushels the samo same acre was planted plin ted again last laa year with rows six feet and nd three feet alternately with sulks stalks twelve inches in row and i yielded fielded bushels of corn of a afar far superior quality to the year ye ir before no fertilizer was this time and the tha season was not quite ho good as the year before I 1 concluded therefore that I 1 male made a in planting my corn too close together two one fourth acre plats sele selected eted in which I 1 have nut been able to detect any merence difference in quality of soil roil one plat planted as abo e six eix feet and three feet an and 1 the other nil all tho the rows three feet in width the grains were i dropped in each case twelve indies inches in tile tho row cultivation the same result the firby named produced twenty two bish elzi 13 good corn ahe ihs se second with wilh one third more inore corn planted produced sixteen corn and eight bushels light chiffy chaffy corn equal ii ia feeding value to eighteen bushels goo I 1 corn 1 I do CIO not believe we can have any ironclad rule to plant by some ground will stand closer planting than other I 1 also believe corn can call stand cloer clo er pl planting tilting in michigan or wisconsin Wis conin iii than it can in southern boti thern indiana diani lu or kentucky |