Stanford sweeps the East with 17 N.C.G.A. com yield champions TOP YIELD IN THE U.S. GOES TO NX’S PX 74 The National Com Grower's Association National Yield Championship came to the East this year - for the first time ever - with a giant 230.51 bu/acre yield at the Beckley, West Virginia Bluestone Farms oper ated by Jim Justice. This is the second year in a row that PX 74 has taken the national title.- Stanford has been - recommending this hybrid in full season areas for its wide adaptation and very fast dry-down. PX 74's yield power placed it first or second in nine state yield contests across the country. THERE’S A YIELD CHAMPION NEAR YOU Ist PLACE WINNER IN NEW JERSEY! Gary Donaldson of Hackettstown won with PX 87 and a yield of 160.12 bu/acre, I^^Seeci* P.O. Box 366 1 Buffalo, New York 14240 [p*t) VnorthrupV NATIONAL CORN GROWER’S ASSOCIATION YIELD CHAM PION JIM JUSTICE II GREW 230.51 BU/ACRE OF NITS PX 740 N ms 25-ACRE CONTEST FIELD ON BLUESTONE FARMS IN BECKLEY, WEST VIRGINIA. THIS WAS THE HIGHEST NON -IRRIGATED YIELD IN THE NATION IN THE PRESTIGIOUS N.C.G.A. CONTEST. SECOND PLACE IN THE NATION WAS ALSO PX 74, ENTERED BY JIM’S FATHER, JAMES C. JUSTICE. IT YIELDED 220.21 BU/ACRE. Ist PLACE WINNER IN WEST VIRGINIA! (irrigated) Bradley Hott of Franklin won with PX 79 and a yield of 165 30 bu/acre. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 2,1981—A: 8 DIFFERENT HYBRIDS TAKE YIELD HONORS IN THE EAST From West Virginia to Maine, NK hybrids have proved their genetic superiority. Farmers with different cropping objectives and far different soil resources planted NK hybrids and topped all others in their states for yield. This is typical of NK hybrid performance in the East. They ~ were developed to give maxi mum performance under vary ing management and soil conditions. So no matter which NK hybrid you choose, you can count on top performance - because it's bred right in! 2nd PLACE WINNER IN VIRGINIA! Charles E Smith, Jr of Warrenton won with PX 74 and a yield of 141.22 bu/acr< GROW THAT NK CHAMPIONSHIP YIELD IN YOUR CORN FIELD See your Stanford dealer now. Tty some Northrup King on your farm, and see for yourself why Stanford has been recommending NK corn for the Eastern farmer who wants to get the most from his corn acreage. 2