Guide to experiments in progress at the County Demonstration Farm, Cockle Park, near Morpeth Season 1903 . SLflCSj POTASH SLAG£^ LIMESLAG, POTASH^LIME SLACPOTASHajCROUNDLIME SLAC,P0TA5H^CA5 LIMELIMEGROUND LIMEGAS LIMENO MANURE A5. A4. As. Ae. A7. As. A9. Aio. An. Al2. 63. 64. Bs. Be. Bt: B8. 89 Bio. Bn. 612. C3. C^. 05. C6 Ct: C8. Cs. Cio. Cn. C12. D3. D4-. Ds. De. O7. Da. Ds Dio Oil. 26 ROTATION EXPERIMENT IN TOWER HILL. Plots J acee. Results per acke. Plot. Manures. Weight of swedes (roots) 1902. A plots. B plots. Average. 1 15 tons dung to swedes Tons. 14i Tons.


Guide to experiments in progress at the County Demonstration Farm, Cockle Park, near Morpeth Season 1903 . SLflCSj POTASH SLAG£^ LIMESLAG, POTASH^LIME SLACPOTASHajCROUNDLIME SLAC,P0TA5H^CA5 LIMELIMEGROUND LIMEGAS LIMENO MANURE A5. A4. As. Ae. A7. As. A9. Aio. An. Al2. 63. 64. Bs. Be. Bt: B8. 89 Bio. Bn. 612. C3. C^. 05. C6 Ct: C8. Cs. Cio. Cn. C12. D3. D4-. Ds. De. O7. Da. Ds Dio Oil. 26 ROTATION EXPERIMENT IN TOWER HILL. Plots J acee. Results per acke. Plot. Manures. Weight of swedes (roots) 1902. A plots. B plots. Average. 1 15 tons dung to swedes Tons. 14i Tons. 10 2 9 tons duns to swedes and 6tons for seeds in autumnof 1903 19 Hi 19 0 19 4i 3 9 tons dung, li cwt. (25 lb. N.), 5 cwt. slag(100 lb. phos. ac), and 1cwt. mur. potash (50 ) all to swedes 22 7 21 19i 22 3i 4 Same as plot 3, but super.(7 cwt.) instead of slag ... 21 lOi 21 19i 21 15 5 Same as plot 4, but no swedes; (i of phos. forswedes on plot 4 to la-st 3crops) 19 7i 18 16i 19 If 6 9 tons dung to swedes 17 Si 17 7f 17 8 The soil is a rather heavy loam, about Gin. deep ; the sub-soil is clay with Millstone Grit stones. The crop for 1903 isGroldthorpe barley (sown April 1st), to be followed by seeds hay1904, and oats 1905. The last two crops will be topdressedwith nitrate and sulphate of ammonia. 27UPPER BRICK FIELD. Experiments to check Fimg-ee-a


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