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<br /> <br />ping:. LOt'al fl'ffi loll' takl' much of tht'" "rodun. Tht.'rl' is OIl<' loeal mil] <br />for prnn-'Ssint-: alfalfa intn 1K'IIl;-ts; snllW uf thi.. is shippt....t O\.t'r~a.... <br />t'O'IH.t:ially to.Japan. <br /> <br />HAHI.EY <br /> <br />Harle:,. flues .....,,11 h,.ft... .....ith yit'"ld.; uf 1"0 to fuur ton.; per Ren'. <br />It I,.nds it,.,'lf to doubl!' t:roppitll: with sor!':hlllTl. Th,'rf;' han' bt.-'1.'11 year.s <br />1/1 ....hidl tht..ft. Wl'n' 1:1':104) antos. Howen.r. sinct'" thf' lld\"t~nt of till' <br />llnpru\ed \"ariet it.,; of wheat, harll'Y ant'"ag!' has dl"Tea.;t-'d. <br /> <br />SOHGHU!\1 (!\1ILO !\1AIZE) <br /> <br />(jralll .;orghulII (Ioealh. known a,; maia.) i." grown t.'xtt'lI,;ivel:-", It <br />can Ilt' douhl,' t"fOppt'(! .....ith harlt-'Y or wlwat or with lI.self Tht' ]alll'r <br />practle,' l.S not fo/lowed much any more Rml. "inct-' then' I" Iiull"' barlf'Y, <br />"orghum i" u,;ually douhlt-' ,'roppt'(l with wht'at. \\'ht'at b planh-'(l in <br />Dt"'emh,'r ,wd han't'"It'(1 in ,JUIH'. :-;or~h\Jm is pJ:lIlt,'d in ,July and <br />harw'Sh'd in ;";on'mlwf. Yil'ld i" u"ually IWolo thn~' and ol1e half ton... <br />l)(-'r ant.'. Thl' crop is fi,.ld thra.;lwd and most 01 thl' ~rain gut.s to local <br />f{'t-'d lnls. <br /> <br /> <br />- - <br /> <br />WHEAT <br /> <br />\\")('at h;\,; hl'l'olllt-' innl'aslllgly important sinn' thl' arnval of tht. <br />Durham and hard ft'<l \"arit'ti~. It wa" Iht. lar~t:':'t of any ('mp in 1975 <br />and I~;li. Durham and hard rl'd are "hort Slt-m !'trains .....hich withstand <br />wmci and ,If{' {.;t.;il'r to hanest. Thl.; i.... it millill~ wh..;lI \\hi,h i" sold <br />to flour mil]" if th,~ pnn' LS not ri~ht, tnt'n thf' grain !I:(M.." to the caul" <br />r,,-d ]01.;. Tilt' ~Towlllg tim,' for wh,'at makt.... it po,,-siblt. to douhle crop <br />th..land wilh ,."rJ:hufIl. 'lipid" an' from lwotll four Ion" 1M.'r aert.', <br /> <br />23 <br /> <br />