Food for Table of Quantities Required per Acre. Sow (if alone) per Acre 



Plants 



- Agrostis stolonifera See Creeping Bent ........................................ 2 bushels 



Q canina See R. I. Bent ............................................... 3 bushels 



" vulgaris See Red Top ............................................... 3 bushels 



Fancy ....................................................... 20 Ibs. 



Alopecurus pratensis See Meadow Foxtail ................................ 3 to 4 bushels 



Anthoxanthum odoratum See Sweet Vernal, peren ........................... 3 # bushels 



Avena elatior See Tall Meadow Oat Grass .................................... 3 bushels 



Arrhenatherum avenaceum See Tall Meadow Oat Grass .................... 4 to 5 bushels 



Awnless Brome Grass ..................................................... 20 to 25 Ibs. 



Alsike or Hybrid Clover ......................................................... 8 Ibs. 



Alfalfa Clover ........................................................... 20 to 25 Ibs. 



Artichokes ............................................................ 8 to 10 bushels 



Australian Salt Bush ............................................................ 2 Ibs. 



Barley .............................. Broadcast, 2 to 2^ bushels; Drilled, 1# to 2 bushels 



Beet Sugar ................................................................ 6 to 8 ibs. 



Bermuda Grass ................................................................. 6 Ibs. 



Bromus inermis See Awnless Brome Grass ................................. 20 to 25 Ibs. 



Bokhara Clover ............................................................... 10 Ibs. 



Broom Corn .............................................................. 8 to 10 Ibs. 



Buckwheat ................................... ............................... 1 bushel 



Beans, Field ................... . ...................................... Drilled, 1 bushel 



Canada Blue Grass .......................................................... 3 bushels 



Cynodon dactylon-^-See Bermuda Grass ........................................... 6 Ibs. 



Creeping Bent or Fiorin ...................................................... 2 bushels 



Crested Dog's Tail ........................................................ 1 ^ bushels 



Cynosurus cristatus See Crested Dog's Tail ................................. 1 >? bushels 



Cow Grass See Mammoth Red Clover ..................................... 10 to 12 Ibs. 



Crimson or Carnation See Scarlet Clover ........................................ 14 Ibs. 



Corn, Dent and Flint ..................................................... 8 to 10 qts. 



" Fodder ..................................... Broadcast, 2 bushels; Drilled, 1 bushel 



" Pop ................................................................ 6 to 8 qts. 



Carrots ........................................................................ 4 Ibs. 



Cotton ....................................................................... 15 Ibs. 



Dactylis glomerata See Orchard Grass ........................................ 3 bushels 



Douras ........................... ....................................... 8 to 10 Ibs. 



English Blue Grass See Meadow Fescue ............................ ........ 2 ]/i bushels 



" or Perennial Rye Grass ........................................ 2% to 3 bushels 



Festuca elatior See Tall Meadow Fescue .................................... 2^ bushels 



heterophylla See Various Leaved Fescue ............................... 3 bushels 



" ovina -See Sheep's Fescue .......................................... 2 } bushels 



" tenuifolia See Fine Leaved Sheep's Fescue ........................ 3 bushels 



" pratensis See Meadow Fescue ...................................... 2 Ji bushels 



rubra See Red Fescue ............................................. 2]4 bushels 



" duriuscula See Hard Fescue ........................................ 2 >? bushels 



Fine Leaved Sheep's Fescue .................................................. 3 bushels 



Flax Seed ............................................................ X to tf bushels 



Fiorin See Creeping Bent ................................................... 2 bushels 



Grasses, Permanent Pasture Mixtures .......................................... 3 bushels 



" Clover for above ..................................... 10 Ibs. 



Renovating Mixture .................................................. 1 bushel 



" Lawn .............................................................. 5 bushels 



Herd's Grass (of the South) See Red Top ..................................... 3 bushels 



" (of the North) See Timothy ................................ # to 1 bushel 



Hungarian Grass See Hungarian Millet ........................................ 1 bushel 



Hard Fescue .............................................................. 2H bushels 



Italian Rye Grass ............. .............................................. 3 bushels 



June Grass See Kentucky Blue ......................................... 2 to 3 bushels 



" Clover See Red Clover ............................................. 10 to 12 Ibs. 



Japan Clover ................................................................. 14 Ibs. 



Johnson Grass ............................................................... 1 bushel 



Jerusalem Corn .............. . ................................................. 5 Ibs. 



Kaffir Corn ...................................................... .' ....... 8 to 10 Ibs. 



Kentucky Blue Grass ........................................................ 3 bushels 



