Show seed cheapest way to increase cornfields corn yields best place to make selection Is from farm yields prepared by the united state department 0 of f agriculture corn yields can po increased moro surely and cheaply by tho the uso use of good seed than in any other otylior way says saya the united states department of agriculture unless a community lias has an experienced perien perlen ced and honest corn breeder tho the best place for tho the finner to get seed corn la Is from froin the holds fields on lila his farm or in hla his neighborhood which were planted with a variety vint that has proved successful in the locality the time tor for selecting ing seed corn in tho the hold field Is nl most t here and preparations for handling adling the seed should soon bo be under way in selecting corn for seed the ears shou should id bo be taken from stalks which yield best in competition with others picking tho the seed eced corn direct from tho held field will give the alio farmer n chanco chance to do tills this and also to got get ears cars that are free from disease and haug hang at a height convenient for husking drooping cars which shed rain readily usually will give the best seed whilo while in the south it Is necessary to choose ears that are well protected from insects by it a long tight husk covering tho the sawa samo day the seed to is gathered it should be hung in a dry alry airy place ono of the iho 64 best gt ways to curo cure seed corn Is to hang bring it from the rafters of oe a barn or open shed care being taken to seo that it Is thoroughly dry before thoro there Is danger of freezing after it Is well cured store the corn in it dry place where it will not bo be darn damaged aged by mice rats birds and insects the corn that produces the best crop Is cheapest in the long run and care in selecting and handling seed cor corn n will be maro more than repaid by increased yields |