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What Potatoes To Plat

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Parent Issue
Day
18
Month
February
Year
1870
Copyright
Public Domain
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At a recent, meeting of the Waverly Farmers' Club, Esscx county, Kew Jereey, " the potatoe and its culture," was the subject of discu.stion. The potato is a very important erop in Essts oountv. Before tlie close of the meeting an iuformal ballot wa3 taken n order to arzive at Borne definite decisión. The reBult of the ballot showed that the Early Koeo was tho favorito, and vould bo pJaotcd as the rnoiti erop nest seasoo b}all the farmers who were present at the raeeling. It wasstated by fomc person that the yield of lbo Early lioso was not as large as the Ilarrison. títill the quality of the former was O superior tothe latter that the grocers wculd pay doublo the prico for ihom for table use. The plan of taking an informal ballot at the close of a diuueafoo, id a quick method of liftiog the subject, and asceitainipg tho opinions of practical farmers.

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Subjects
Old News
Michigan Argus