. Corn book for young folk. Corn. CLIMATE AND THE CORN CROP 19 above 1000 feet? Do not forget that great height means cool nights, and such nights require a longer growing-season. The different kinds of corn take from ninety to about one hundred and eighty days to ripen. If you bought a highland farm, would you have to plant slow or rapid ripening kinds?. Fig. 10. Iowa Field with Abundant Moisture Corn, Hke all bulky crops, must have abundant moisture. It takes from eighteen to twenty tons of water to make one bushel of corn. Fig. 10 shows an Iowa cornfield, and Fig. 11 a Georgia cornfield. Le
. Corn book for young folk. Corn. CLIMATE AND THE CORN CROP 19 above 1000 feet? Do not forget that great height means cool nights, and such nights require a longer growing-season. The different kinds of corn take from ninety to about one hundred and eighty days to ripen. If you bought a highland farm, would you have to plant slow or rapid ripening kinds?. Fig. 10. Iowa Field with Abundant Moisture Corn, Hke all bulky crops, must have abundant moisture. It takes from eighteen to twenty tons of water to make one bushel of corn. Fig. 10 shows an Iowa cornfield, and Fig. 11 a Georgia cornfield. Let us see how much moisture is needed to make good crops such as are shown in these pictures. The average rainfall during May, June, July, and August, in Iowa, through a period of eighteen years, was four. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Williams, Charles Burgess, 1871-; Hill, Daniel Harvey, 1859-1924, joint author. Boston, Ginn
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