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plants per acre otners at 16,000, yet another hybrid's size of ear will be no larger at 16,000 than at 22,000. Thus the farmer must In many cases rely , solely upon the seedsman for hiS planting rates. The farmer having droughty soil upon which he has no other choice to grow corn should of course plant a corn that does best at a low plant population per acre. If his soils hold moisture well, he then can plant thick. Land that normally stays wet in, or near, the surface is not suited to corn production.

**• Thistles have a built-in quality for reproducing themselves. They produce up to 42,000 seeds per plant each having a down-like parachute capable of being transported to a new site of infestation by the mildest of breezes. When ever there is any purple or lavendar showing about the bloom, seed is being form-t ed. DON'T LET THISTLES BLOOM!

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