94 MILLET, SORGHUM, AND FORAGE CROPS 



PEA PLANT 



crop may be used 

 as hay or silage. 



The cowpeas are 

 a kind of bean 

 widely grown in the 

 Southern states. 

 They make a valu- 

 able hay crop and 

 also improve the 

 soil for other crops. 

 Soy beans are 

 grown to improve 

 the soil and also 

 for hay or silage. 



the ground with ni- 

 trogen has led to their 

 use as forage crops 

 in regular rotation 

 courses. 



Peas require a cool 

 climate and moist soil 

 in order to yield the 

 best crops. The pea 

 vines are cut with 

 mowing machines, or 

 with reapers that pile 

 them in bunches. The 



BKAN PLANT; 



