Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 220, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 September 1915 — BEST WHEAT IN JASPER COUNTY [ARTICLE]

BEST WHEAT IN JASPER COUNTY

Walter V. Porter and Son Ross Have 20 Acres That Made 51 >/ z Bushels To the Acre. j Here is the prize wheat crop. Ross Porter, on the Walter V. Porter farm in Jordan township, had 20 acres that produced 5114 bushels to the acre. The wheat was in fine condition, not having suffered from the heavy rains. It is believed to be the best wheat and the largest yield ever raised in Jasper county. Let us hear from our neighbors and see if any of them have had yields approaching this.