Important for human and animal food; growth habit and stem form similar to Indian corn but having sawtooth-edged leaves.
1 The new-comers, I am glad to say, have sown wheat, mealies and Kaffir corn .
2 Does Kaffir corn yield as well here as Egyptian corn?
3 There is no difference between Kaffir corn and Egyptian corn so far as feeding goes.
4 The Kaffir corn and sunflowers are knocked down where they stand and are threshed by the hens.
5 Blackbirds do not damage the white Kaffir corn to the extent they do the ordinary white Egyptian corn.
6 Kaffir corn is not soil enriching.
7 One grower writes: Kaffir corn is the only variety within our knowledge of which the fodder is of much value.
8 The oats form a little strip near the coops and watering places and the Kaffir corn is on the far side.
9 Religion, they reflected, was all very well, but without mealies they could not live, and without Kaffir corn there would be no beer.
10 1 is broken up as soon as weather permits and planted in oats, corn, Kaffir corn and perhaps a few sunflowers.
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