Democratic Sentinel, Volume 16, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 September 1892 — Seeds in a Bushel. [ARTICLE]

Seeds in a Bushel.

A Mississippi man counted the number of seeds in a bushel of the various grains with the following results: Com, 72,130; wheat, 830,000; peas, 109,000; cotton-seed, 164,166. His figures would have more value if he had stated the kind of com, wheat, and peas selected for the experiment