. A guide to the experimental farms and stations ... e (manure in fall). 6th year —Co n or roots. H. 1st year.— yea.— year.— year.—Oats (seeded with grass and clover).5th year.—Clover year.—Pasture (manure in fall). I. 1st year.— year.— year.—Summer-fallow. 4th year.—Wheat (seeded with grass and clover).5th year.—Clover year.—Pasture (manure in fall). Q. For sheep farm on light hill year.—Roots and p as. 2nd year.—Wheat and oats (seeded with grass and clover).3rd year.— year.^— yea.— yea .—Past


. A guide to the experimental farms and stations ... e (manure in fall). 6th year —Co n or roots. H. 1st year.— yea.— year.— year.—Oats (seeded with grass and clover).5th year.—Clover year.—Pasture (manure in fall). I. 1st year.— year.— year.—Summer-fallow. 4th year.—Wheat (seeded with grass and clover).5th year.—Clover year.—Pasture (manure in fall). Q. For sheep farm on light hill year.—Roots and p as. 2nd year.—Wheat and oats (seeded with grass and clover).3rd year.— year.^— yea.— yea .— year.— year.—Green feed and rape (manure in fall). w. 1st year.—Wheat. 2nd year.—Wheat (manure in fall).3rd year.—Corn or year.— year.— year.—Alfalfa ( alone).7th year.— year.—^ year.^— year.—^Alfalfa (ploughed up in midsummer. DOMINION EXPERIMENTAL FARMS 99 MAP fir THE EXPEHiriEHTAL FAHH BRAHaPM. 1—Plums. 2—Fruit. 3—^Vegetables. 4—Bam. 5—Poultry. 6—Piggery and Runs. 21294—71 KEY TO BRANDON MAP. 7—Sheep. 8—Paddocks. »————Flowers. 100 DOMINION EXPERIMENTAL FARMS EXPERIMENTAL FARM FOR SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN, INDIAN HEAD, SASK. The Experimental Farm at Indian Head consists of some680 acres, comprising Section 19, Township 18, Rang,e 12, westof the 2nd Meridian and 42 acres of the adjoining section tothe south. The farm lies one half-mile east of the centre of thetown of Indian Head, on the main line of the It is 44miles east of Regina, the capital of Saskatchewan, 108 milesnorth of the United States boundary, and 103 miles west of theboundary of Manitoba. It was purchased in 1887 and experi-mental work began in 1888. The southern part of the farm consists of a sandy loam,while the northern portion is a clayey soil, with a clay subsoilunderlying all. Two creeks run thr


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