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it is two feet high and they will eat it with avidity. By the time a field 

 is gone over, it will be ready to cut again, as the root freely throws up 

 new suckers and will continue to do so until stopped by the frost. Thus, 

 as many as three crops of it. if sown early can be cut in Tennessee as a 

 soiling crop, before it is destroyed by the cold. Or if it is not wanted as 



Sorghum Growing on the Station Farm, University of Tennessee. 

 (U. S. Dept. Agric.) 



green forage, it can be cut at blossoming for hay, at least twice without 

 resowing. And the second crop will be as good as the first. 



After lying on the ground for three or four days it may be gathered 

 and shocked like corn, if the stalks are large, but if they are small they 



