Show Beware the New Look Crop Specialist Advises Beware the new look especially especially especially espe espe- in crop varieties That is the advice of Joe Robinson Iowa State college agronomist New varieties seem seem to hold some sort of magic charm over many farmers stated Robinson I am happy to see the farmer change to new varieties whenever they can increase his yield but just because a a. a variety carries a new name is no indication of its value Robinson pointed out that performance per records are more important important tant than Selection of suitable hybrid corn varieties creates another problem Unlike other crops some corn com varieties are produced by only one concern Eligibility of both the private hybrid lines and the experiment experiment ment station lines for certification depends on the performance records records rec in a corn yield test l. l |