Parowan Times | 1934-04-27 | Page 2 | Plumpness in Oats

plumpness in oats now how much hull bull there Is in a sample of oats cannot be judged by the plumpness idess of the kernels tills this was shown by tests made by the minnesota agri turl tural experiment station which to in 1930 31 and 32 tested several recommended varieties of oats to determine hull percentages there was very close agreement between results from tests at university farm and at crookston the average of fill all tests showing the following hull percentages rainbow per cent kinrus MIn rus gopher lovold 27 and anthony 02 the studies were made because of common opinion among farmers that varieties with plump appearing grains such as anthony and gopher have less hull than those like and nota with grains of thinner appear appearance arom