Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1915 . .?&**. ?-r: ^frs&ilik;; ^YVls^WSV \U«:> * ^K;.*J*-\* -/jV.^T*^ pi SIELTZ 01! EMMEB. WHEAT. MINNESOTA NO. 169 SPRING WHEAT. The only Wheat awarded a Grand Prize (the highest possible award) at the Worlds Fair,St. Louis, 1904. In 1902 the result of trials made by 89 farmers in Minnesota show the average yield of Min-nesota No. 169 Wheat to he IS per cent, more than any other variety of Wheat. Minnesota Mo. 169 Wheat was first sent out by the Minnesota Experiment Station in 1902,ten years after being- started from a single seed of Blue Stem AV
Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1915 . .?&**. ?-r: ^frs&ilik;; ^YVls^WSV \U«:> * ^K;.*J*-\* -/jV.^T*^ pi SIELTZ 01! EMMEB. WHEAT. MINNESOTA NO. 169 SPRING WHEAT. The only Wheat awarded a Grand Prize (the highest possible award) at the Worlds Fair,St. Louis, 1904. In 1902 the result of trials made by 89 farmers in Minnesota show the average yield of Min-nesota No. 169 Wheat to he IS per cent, more than any other variety of Wheat. Minnesota Mo. 169 Wheat was first sent out by the Minnesota Experiment Station in 1902,ten years after being- started from a single seed of Blue Stem AVheat. During- that time it wascarefully grown and watched, and the greatly increased yield at all times over the parent va-riety encouraged the growers to foster the crop until a sufficient quantity should be securedto make an extensive and thorough trial of It in all sections of the state. These trials pro-duced marvelous results, the average yield of it being 18 per cent, more than any other sort onthe same soil. Its milling and baking quali
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