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Show Test of Alfalfa. In a tost of alfalfa seod grown id tS,j dlfforont states It was found that nl- ,.J(j fnlfa grown from seed of southern , states, as California and Arizona, win- ' lu tor-killed, while alfalfa from Kansas 'W&fi and Utah seed withstood tho winters wSH successfully. Alfnlfa from Peru also winter-killed, but both Turkestan and 4jN Samarkand alfalfa withstood the win- . $ tors in perfect condition, even better 'i than common alfalfa. In ordlnnry ' years Turkestan has yielded about tho i J same as common alfalfa, but during u ' dry year Turkestan alfalfa gave a con- sldernbly better yield than the ordln- . nry alfalfa mid Is no doubt well adapt- 2 ed to a dry climate. o |