by Henry Jordan | May 21, 1914 | Crop Production, Farming, Major Row Crops, Small Grain Variety Trials, Variety Tests, Wheat
J. F. DUGGAR AND E. F. CAUTHEN. SUMMARY.The most productive varieties of wheat as tested at the Alabama Experiment Station during the past sixteen years, have been the following, in order of rank: Alabama Blue Stem or Purple Straw, Red Wonder,Golden Chaff, Currell,...
by Henry Jordan | May 21, 1913 | Crop Production, Farming, Major Row Crops, Small Grain Variety Trials, Variety Tests
J. F. DUGGAR and E. F. CAUTHEN.SUMMARY:The total production of oats in Alabama constitutes only a small fraction of this grain consumed in this State. Prices of grain will doubtless be high during the year 1914. These facts indicate the need for a very large and...
by Henry Jordan | May 21, 1906 | Crop Production, Farming, Forages, Major Row Crops, Small Grain Forages, Small Grain Variety Trials, Variety Tests
J. F. DUGGAR. Experiments extending over a period of ten years are -summarized in this bulletin. The oat may be made a much more profitable crop in Alabama than it now is, provided farmers will make the two following innovations in the usual method of caring for the...
by Henry Jordan | May 21, 1898 | Crop Production, Farming, Major Row Crops, Small Grain Variety Trials, Variety Tests
BY J. F. DUGGAR. SUMMARY.Among a number of varieties of oats tested none was found superior in yield to the common Red Rust Proof oat. Varieties which produced moderate yields of grains and relatively large ampunts of tall fine straw were Myer’s Turf and...
by Henry Jordan | May 21, 1892 | Crop Production, Farming, Major Row Crops, Small Grain Variety Trials, Variety Tests, Wheat
A. J. BONDUR NAN, Agriculturist.JAS. CLAYTON, Assistant Agriculturist. In 1890 the Agricultural Experiment Station began some experiments in wheat culture. Application for varieties of wheat, was made to the Agricultural Department at Washington, D. C., but only two...
by Henry Jordan | May 21, 1891 | Corn, Corn Variety Trials, Crop Production, Farming, Major Row Crops, Small Grain Variety Trials, Variety Tests, Wheat
J. S. NEWMAN AND JAB. CLAYTON. Eighteen thoroughbred varieties of corn were planted, in plots, upon land practically uniform in productiveness. Four hundred pounds of cotton seed meal were broadcasted, per acre, before breaking the land. After breaking thoroughly with...
