. The Utah Farmer : Devoted to Agriculture in the Rocky Mountain Region. n and easily accom-plished, but with small grains the planis more intense and somewhat harderto master. Walk through a field of wheat justas it is getting ripe and look at theheads. They will not all be largeheads, but many will be small andrunty, Just as In a large herd ofdomestic animals. In the case of domestic animals wewould choose the breeders from thebest, and sumply place tne runts uponthe market. Very true, feed and carehave much to do with the growth andappearance of animals, and likewiseclimatic and soil condit
. The Utah Farmer : Devoted to Agriculture in the Rocky Mountain Region. n and easily accom-plished, but with small grains the planis more intense and somewhat harderto master. Walk through a field of wheat justas it is getting ripe and look at theheads. They will not all be largeheads, but many will be small andrunty, Just as In a large herd ofdomestic animals. In the case of domestic animals wewould choose the breeders from thebest, and sumply place tne runts uponthe market. Very true, feed and carehave much to do with the growth andappearance of animals, and likewiseclimatic and soil conditions, as wellas cultivation, have much to do withthe size of the heads, but the com-parison is there just the same. year instead of selecting the bestheads, go through the patch and pullout the late, runty and smut infectedheads. After that harvest and threshthe wheat in the little field and youwill have quite, a quantity of verychoice seed wheat. Year after year,this method can be used to eliminatethe runts and the poor breeders inthe grain just as in live stock, and.
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