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Identifier: sorghumssuremone00borm (find matches)
Title: Sorghums : sure money crops
Year: 1914 (1910s)
Authors: Borman, Thomas Allen, 1872-
Subjects: Sorghum
Publisher: Topeka : The Kansas Farmer Co.
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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er con-ditions of soil and climate widely varying from thoseprevailing in Kansas. In other words, choice, home-grown seed of the several varieties is recommended forthe several sections indicated. The map and list of varie-ties was first printed in Kansas Farmer in the springof 1913. The data were compiled from informationobtained in every county of the state by the agronomydepartment of Kansas Agricultural College. Section 1—Reids Yellow Dent, Boone County White,Hiawatha Yellow Dent, Kansas Sunflower, local varieties. Section 2—Kansas Sunflower, Iowa Silver Mine, BooneCounty White, Reids Yellow Dent, Hogues Yellow Dent,Nebraska White Prize, local varieties. Section 3—Pride of Saline, Iowa Silver Mine, Albright,Calico, local varieties. Section 4—Hildreth, Kansas Sunflower, CommercialWhite, Boone County White, Reids Yellow Dent, GoldenBeauty, local varieties. Section 5—Kansas Sunflower, Hildreth, Boone CountyWhite. Iowa Silver Mine, Reids Yellow Dent, McAuley,local varieties.
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SORGHUM AREAS DEFINED 141 Besides these are many unnamed varieties of cornwhich give good comparative results for the sections inwhich they have for years been grown. It will be many years, probably, before any consider-able number of Kansas farmers will entirely discontinuecorn growing. As evidenced by the records of the past,the western farmer is determined to grow corn. Heloves the sound of the thump of the ear on the bumpingboard. But, if he must grow corn, he can well afford toplant only those varieties which have proven the bestadapted to his locality, and should make every effort tosecure such seed. Oklahoma Sorghum Areas. Reference to the precip-itation map of Oklahoma will reveal why the farmers ofthat state have established kafir and milo as the mostsuccessful grain and feed crops for the several sections.It will prove instructive to compare the Oklahoma mapswith the corresponding maps for Kansas. This compar-ison shows that the sorghum-growing practices of thecorresponding

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