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Sand hills, Nebraska, al- 

 falfa succeeds 15, 17 



Scott Bros., yield 22, 23 



Screened alfalfa seed rec- 

 ommended 30 



w' Scrub-oak land for 288 



Seed, adulterated 33 



Analysis 33 



Bed, securing a fine 48 



Bees insure fertile 175 



Best costly 41 



Best from Provence 32 



Buckhorn in 41 



Bur clover in 39 



Bushel weight 31 



Characteristics 37 



Cheap 27, 41 



'Conditions Inttuencing 



germination 57 



Cutting time 89 



Damp 27 



Dodder described 41 



Dodder in 32 



Exports and Imports.... 31 



Failures, imported 30 



Farmer to blame for 



poor bought 41 



First cutting not for h;> 



For Illinois 29 



For Iowa ~'^ 



For Ohio 29 



For Pennsylvania 29 



Formation, bees help in.l7t> 



Good costly 29 



Good, essential 27 



Harvesting 89 



Importance of pure 35 



Impurities 32 



Imported, Department of 



Agriculture ^7 



Increased by bees 175 



Influences affecting 28 



Injuries by storing 30 



Inoculation not needed.. 04 



Insects in 31 



Introduced from Europe 



3 



Kansas 29 



Kept several years 30 



Kind to buy 2;) 



Large and small 3^ 



Losses in stored 30 



Moldy 27 



Nebraska f^ 



Necessity of drying 90 



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Seed, Conttnued 



New preferred 30 



Northern grown i;s 



Noxious 31 



Oklahoma *»y 



Old .;;;;; 2: 



Plantain in 41 



Pods, poorly t11lc-d S» 



Poor, cause failures 221 



Precautions In buying. . . 29 



Pure 2S 



Purest in third cutting... 91 



Quality of l.'7 



Quantity sowed 21, 5ij 



Raising, dry climate 28 



Raising, humid cllmate.i 



28, 92 



Raising, Kansas 90 



Removing infi-rtlle 91 



Removing weed 91 



Returns 22, 2.'{ 



Rib grass In 41 



Roberts on pure .'15 



Selection 27, 28 



Sifting to remove dodder 42 



Size of Bur clover :iy 



Size of 38 



Storing 31 



Substitution of trefoil 3!l 



Test before buying 29 



Third crop self sown.... 72 



Third cutting for 91 



Types of 37 



Utah vs. Imported 30 



Value In Arizona 235 



Vitality Injured In stack. 90 



Weed in alfalfa 3* 



Yield 91 



Yield, Arizona 237 



Seeding 44 



After disking unneces- 

 sary 71 



Alabama 2.11 



Arizona 2*^ 



California 2:^8 



Colorado 24 1 



Drill or broadcast 55 



Fall *» 



Importance of rO 



July „?2 



Kansas 258 



Manure before 04 



Pennsylvania 297 



Preliminary 51 



