. Corn growing in Louisiana. Corn. 8 the average yield of 256 boys who made reports in this State was 61 bushels; that a slight eft'ort on the part of the farmers of Louisiana has, within three years, resulted in an increase in average yield of 41%: and that, of the total increase in the pro- duction of corn by the entire coimtry in 1910 over 1909, more than 158,000,000 bushels, or 45%, was grown in nine Southern States. This represents an increase in the farm valué of the corn grown in these States of $100,000,000—and this is a part of the United States that has heretofore received practicall


. Corn growing in Louisiana. Corn. 8 the average yield of 256 boys who made reports in this State was 61 bushels; that a slight eft'ort on the part of the farmers of Louisiana has, within three years, resulted in an increase in average yield of 41%: and that, of the total increase in the pro- duction of corn by the entire coimtry in 1910 over 1909, more than 158,000,000 bushels, or 45%, was grown in nine Southern States. This represents an increase in the farm valué of the corn grown in these States of $100,000,000—and this is a part of the United States that has heretofore received practically no recog- nition as a corn-growing FiG. 2. Mosby Prolific White 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 Roy, V. L. (Victor Leander), 1871-1968. Baton Rouge, La. , Ramires & Jones


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