The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1875-09-15
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Field Crops.

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For the greatest production OF
Corn, on one acre upland, not !,
less than 30 bushels..............."
j: For the greatest production OF
So Corn, zon one acre bottom land,
~ mot less than SO bushels.
u 1er. the greatest production of
I5en, .vn five acres upland, not
lasss than 20 bushels per acre.: II
8 For The greatest production OF
Corn, On five acres bottom land,
,aot less than 40 bushels per
acre,.-................. .....''''''. -
! For the greatest production of
Wheat, on one acre Of land, not
less than 25 bushels. ls.................
For the greatest production of
Wheat, on FIVE acres Of land, not
less than 20 bushels. ................. II
For the greatest production OF
Barley, on one aero of land, not
less than 40 bushels.
For the greatest production OF
Rye, on one acre of land, not
less than Is bushels.
: For tho greatest production Of Oats
on one acre of land, not lets ina
so bushels. ................
For the greatest production OF
Potatoes on one-half acre OF
For the greatest yield of Irish
Potatoes on one-halt acre OF
land. .................'..:
For the best bnshel of White and
Yellow Corn, each.................::
For the best bushel White and
Red Wheat, each............:.......
For the best bushel Oats, White,
Red, and Black, each. h............."
For the best bushel Rye and Bar
ley, each................:.:.::...::....
For tho best bushel of Field Peas.
For tho greatest variety OF fleld
Peas, l bushcl cach............:
For the greatest variety of small
grains, including corn, grown
and exhibited by any one far
mer, bushel each.................
For the best bushel OF Sweet 70
tatOCS.. .........:...:.....
For the best bushcl of Irish Pota-
tOcS........ ................'''. .'''''''''
weight of bushcl, struck meas
urc, to be given and to be con-
s;dcred by Committed.
For the best bushcl Of Ground
Peas ..........................
For the best bushel Of Turnips,
any kind........................:.....
For The best bushel CT Ruta Baga
Turnlps......... ...........:.......::".
For the best sack Of Flour, loo
Best dozen Carrots.
" " Bects.. ................"
Parsnips..........
Mangel Wurtzcl
Peck Onions. ..............
" doz Cabbage heads,
dozen Tomatoes.........
half:dosen Pumpkins,
halfdoz. Stalks Cotton
q" Bale of Cotton not less
than 400 pounds."...... II
" and largest collection OF veg
etables, not loss than twenty
varieties. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
L" and largest variety of Gar
den Seeds, not less than 20
varieties ...........................
Bale of Native Hay.............
Clover Hay....................."
" Luc,rnc Hay....................
Cured Pea Vines...............
The above to be grown and pro-
duced by exhibitors.
Best Bale of Wool, not less than
100 pounds. s....................... II
All competitors for Premiums fol
the "greatest production" Of any o
the Field Crops will be required te
report, eone;sely the mode of prepara
ton of the land, amount, kind, anc
cost of manure used, time of planting
mode of cultivation, and cost of pro
duction. The measurement OF the
and and "yield" to be vouched for by
affidavit. Unloss these requirement.
are strictly complied with, no state
ment. submitted for the Premium
will be considered or received.
Competitors for the greatest pro
duction Of cotton will be allowed tt
18th November to gather the crops
and their reports must be handed t(
the Secretary on or before the 10th o
November, when the award will b!
made.
Horses.
Best Stallion open to the world...sll
3 years old, county II
raised.
Best Stallion, 4 years old, and up
wards, county raised ......... II
" Model Gclding..................:l II
year Gelding, county raised
" 3ycar Filly................".....
/" 2 year Horse Colt..............
2 year Mare Colt..........:...
! year Horse Colt.