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Show Sunflowers nro now hoing extensively extensive-ly grown for silngo in parts of Oregon, Washington, Idaho nnd nlso Montana, where climaUo conditions are such as I to mnko corn growing for silngo uncertain. un-certain. Sunflowers icld ns high ns seven or eight tons to tho acre, nnd when cut green for mlnga hao not developed enough wood in tho stalks I to sortousl impair their use for cnttlo ' feed. Growing of sunflowers 1s being encouraged hy tho county agents, nnd I oxtcnsivo tests of tho action of silngo on sunflowers nro being mndo nt tliol United States department experiment' stntion nt Hedficld, S. D. |