. The corn crops: a discussion of maize, kafirs, and sorghums as grown in the United States and Canada. Corn; Kafir corn; Sorghum. • Edge Drop Flat Drop Fig. 60. — Two types of planter plates for dent corn. The edge drop is considered best where the corn is sorted to uniform size, and fiat drop where the seed is not uniform. is large enough to take only one kernel at a time, the desired numl:)er of kernels being accumulated one at a time in a pocket and then dropped. Tlie latter method is considered more nearlj^ accurate when the seed has been well sorted. Before starting to plant, care sould


. The corn crops: a discussion of maize, kafirs, and sorghums as grown in the United States and Canada. Corn; Kafir corn; Sorghum. • Edge Drop Flat Drop Fig. 60. — Two types of planter plates for dent corn. The edge drop is considered best where the corn is sorted to uniform size, and fiat drop where the seed is not uniform. is large enough to take only one kernel at a time, the desired numl:)er of kernels being accumulated one at a time in a pocket and then dropped. Tlie latter method is considered more nearlj^ accurate when the seed has been well sorted. Before starting to plant, care sould be taken to see that the dropper-plate holes are of the right size for the seed 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 Montgomery, Edward Gerrard, 1878-. New York, The Macmillan company


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