LUCERNE EXPERIMENTS.
3 According to the Mudgec correspondent - of the Sydney "Herald" the Government ; experimental plots of lucerne on Mr. V. I). Cox's farm on "iJurrundulla" have t given the following results per acre:— Weight, green. Hay. Variety Tons Cwt QrsTons Cwt Qrs t Queensland ... 800 171 . French 5 7 0 1 5 *:i r Turkestan ... 4 !1 1 10 0 r Hunter River ... 3 18 2 1 8 2 ; Province 6 11 1 1 12 3 \ Ono rod was measured and weighed, ' and the result per acre worked out. The * loss between the green and the hay, when ' ready io' draw in is considerable, being - a little more than three-fourths.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1341, 19 January 1912, Page 8
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111LUCERNE EXPERIMENTS. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1341, 19 January 1912, Page 8
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