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| Keywords: Garden and farm seeds (16370957771).jpg £ <br> A CURRIE CO » <br> 130 Wisconsin st Milwaukee Wis <br> lver King Wisconsin No 7 Corn <br> CORN <br> During the past five years the Corn Crop in Wisconsin has devel- <br> oped into a very important one so that now in point of yield we rank <br> with the best in the Corn Belt This has been brought about in a <br> great measure through the efforts of the Wisconsin Experiment Station <br> in the selection and breeding of large yielding varieties that are suit- <br> able for our climatic conditions <br> By special arrangements we have these Wisconsin varieties grown <br> for us by members of the Wisconsin Experiment Association who give <br> particular care to the selection of the earliest and best ears so that <br> our stocks are constantly being improved <br> All our Seed Corn is carefully selected and fire dried after which <br> it is thoroughly tested for vitality and none is allowed to go out that <br> does not show strong germination <br> Silver King Wisconsin No 7 ” An excellent white dent variety ma- <br> turing early and suited to Wisconsin conditions It was originally <br> brought from northern Iowa and developed at the Wisconsin Ex- <br> periment Station The ears are large and closely set with deep <br> white kernels It is a remarkable yielder In 1908 the average <br> yield of this variety at the Wisconsin Experiment Station was 93 <br> bushels to the acre Shelled per quart 20c; peck S5c; bushel <br> 12 50 On the ear peck 1 25; bushel 3 00 <br> 30 <br> Wisconsin No S Corn 42156482 132761 65916 Page 30 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/42156482 1912 10 5962/bhl title 65916 A Currie Company ; Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection Biodiversity Heritage Library Garden and farm seeds spring 1912 Garden Stories Bulbs Plants Catalogs Equipment and supplies Flowers Gardening Nurseries Horticulture Plants Ornamental Seeds Vegetables U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 42156482 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/42156482 bhlGardenStories BHLinbloom bulbs plants nurseries horticulture plants ornamental u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-01-26 Check categories 2015 August 25 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16370957771 2015-08-25 06 51 42 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Garden and farm seeds 1912 Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script | ||||
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