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Seeding-, Continued 



Soaking- soil before 73 



Seeder, Cahoon 234 



Gem 242 



Seeders, various aG 



Seeds dead 27 



Fertile few 89 



Seedsmen to blame for bad 



seed 41 



Selection of seed 27, 28 



Self sowing- third crop 72 



Self-binder, harvesting- with 



88 



In seed harvest 90 



Selling- inoculated soil 61 



Separator, J. I. Case 237 



Separators in threshing 



seed 91 



Shed, hay 99 



Sheep, dang-ers to, from 



pasturing- 109, 113 



Eat bindweed 219 



Fort Collins 174 



Losses from bloat 113 



Old, kept off pasture 114 



Shepperd, Prof. J. H., re- 

 port 289 



Sifting- out dodder 42 



Silage for cows lo2 



Storing- as 101 



Superior to hay 151 



Silo, advantages of using.. 151 



Cost of 152 



For alfalfa 101 



Siloing suggestions 102 



Slings in stacking 94 



Smead, Dr. D. C, horse 



feeding 168 



Smith, Prof. C. D., report.. 268 

 Smith, Prof. H. R., feed 



test 139 



Smothering under wind- 

 rows S4 



In wet land 44 



Snake River irrigation 251 



Soaking soil before seed- 

 ing T3 



Sod, breaking, for alfalfa.. 50 



Hard to plow 105 



Soil acid, unfavorable 44 



Acidity determined 45 



Adobe 230 



And seeding 44 



Baked, avoid 46 



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Soil, Continued 



Bur clover for Inoculat- 

 ing 60 



Buying inoculated 60, 61 



Buying not necessary.... 61 



Buying infected 60 



Buying, objections to.... 61 

 Character affects irriga- 

 tion 77 



Conditions demanded.... 52 



Conditions essential 46 



Depleted, improved 16 



Diseased, for inoculation. 62 



For alfalfa 15 



Gumbo 261 



Hardpan 16. 18 



Improved by alfalfa. .16, 190 

 Improvement due to al- 

 falfa 16 



Inoculated for sale 61 



Inoculated, quantity to 



acre 61 



Inoculation 59, 197 



Inoculation, dangers of. . 62 

 Inoculation, meal or hay 



for 63 



Inoculation, not neces- 



isary 63, 64 



Listed 52 



Never work wet 46 



Not exhausted by alfalfa 



10 



Preparation 46, 297 



Preparing, Arizona. 233, 236 



Preparing, Colorado 243 



Preparation, Washington 



314 



Restrictions, obsolete 44 



Robbed of lime 44 



Rocky 19 



Sugar tree land 255 



Waxy 52 



Wet makes failures 44 



Soiling 107, 122 



Advised in East 124 



And pasturing compared 



123 



Nebraska, 123 



Pigs 124 



Sorghum analysis 127 



Bad to precede alfalfa.. 49 



Consumes moisture 49 



Fails to increase milk 



flow 148 



Fed with alfalfa 125 



