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The Florists^ Review 



Max 15, 1013. 



and East North Central divisions re- 

 ported the largest part of the produc- 

 tion. Measured by value, clover seed 

 was the leading variety of grass seed, 

 followed by timothy and alfalfa. The 

 East North Central division }ed in the 



production of clover seed, the West 

 North Central division led in timothy 



seed and millet seed and the Mountain 

 division in alfalfa seed. 



GRASS SEED PRODUCTION, 1909. 



Production, 



State. Bushels. Value. 



United States 6,671,348 $15,137,683 



New England — 



Maine 527 1,544 



New Hampshire 142 556 



Vermont 601 1,538 



Massachusetts 3,397 4,163 



Rhode Island 19 .39 



Connecticut 765 2,429 



Middle Atlantic- 

 New York 17,879 88,239 



New Jersey 12,804 14,799 



Pennsylvania 24,454 116,108 



East North Central- 

 Ohio 288,605 1,352,136 



Indiana 165,488 785,041 



Illinois 1,289,996 1,719,420 



Michigan 151,567 964,655 



Wisconsin 262,301 1,499,401 



West North Central- 

 Minnesota 945,666 1,496^438 



iowa 1,118,044 1,721,289 



Ilssourl 257,872 756,445 



Korth Dakota 74,162 99,024 



South Dakota 424,623 594,570 



Nebraska 120,423 451,347 



Kansas 324,231 796,397 



South Atlantic- 

 Delaware 5,878 29,928 



Mar.vland 15,080 72,785 



Virginia 49,031 74,979 



West Virginia 2,645 8,726 



North Carolina • 2,071 4,963 



South Carolina 314 459 



Georgia 2,197 2,508- 



Florida 1,136 4,290 



East South Central- 

 Kentucky 612,406 538,219 



Tennessee 58,486 92,386 



Alabama .5.37 1,110 



Mississippi ;. 361 1,028 



West South Central- 

 Arkansas 1,180 4,893 



Louisiana 11.268 30,343 



Oklahoma 25,825 149,070 



Texas 21,351 39,135 



Mountain — 



Montana 14,204 96,103 



Idaho .30,463 172,012 



Wyoming 17,411 85,120 



Colorado 51,208 162,822 



New Mexico 9,092 46,935 



Arizona 22,598 156,840 



Utah 52,604 313,814 



Nevada 530 3,363 



Pacific — 



Washington 3,355 9,388 



gregon l.-.l,016 .364,852 



allforntii^ 25,585 206,034 



ADULTERATED GRASS SEEDS. 



The Department of Agriculture last 

 week made public the results of its 

 seed tests for 1912, During the cal- 

 endar year seeds of Kentucky blue- 

 grass, redtop and orchard grass were 

 secured in the open market in accord- 

 ance with the act of Congress making 

 appropriations for the Department of 

 Agriculture, which provides that 

 "where such samples [seeds of grasses, 

 clover or alfalfa secured in the open 

 market] are found to be adulterated 

 or misbranded, the results of the tests 

 shall be published, together with the 



-TO 



TBADB 



HENRY IVfEHE, One 



^■~^^^^"~~ ~ ^v (ESTABUSHED IN 1787) 



Grow«r and Xxportar on tbe ▼wry l»rB««t SMa* of all 



CHOICE VEGETABLE, FLOWER and FARM SEEDS 



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All seeds offered aife grown tmder my personal snperrlslon on my own vast cronnds, 

 end are warranted true to name, of strongest growth, finest stocks and best Quality. X also 

 crow larcely seeds on contra ct. 



MepMon T^e Review when yoQ write. 



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Hlsh-srade Hyacinths, Tulips, Narcissus* 

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A GRAND SPECIALTY 



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 Mentlog The Review when yoa write. 



names of the persons by whom the 

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 ing out the provisions of this act 1,344 

 samples of the seeds enumerated above 

 were secured and analysis made .under 



DAfWSH SEEDS 



Cabbage, Cauliflower, 

 Carrot, Mangel, Swede, 

 Turnip, etc. 



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Seed Qrower 



(Established 1862) 

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 ignore this advertisement- 



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GRASS SEED, CENSUS OP 1910, SHOWING PRODUCTION AND VALUE BY CLASSES IN 1909. 



DIVISIONS. 



Clover. 



Produc- 

 tion. 

 Bushels. 



Value. 



Timoihy. 



Produc- 

 tion, 

 Bushels. 



Value. 



Alfalfa. 



Produc- 

 tion. 

 Bu'hfls. 



Value. 



United States 



New England .... 

 Middle Atlantic. . . 

 E. North Central. 

 W. North Central. 



South Atlantic 



E. South Central. 

 W. South Central. 



Mountain 



Pacific 



1,025,816 



500 



22,109 



746.820 



202,2.59 



17,;{65 



8,200 



2.118 



7.931 



18,514 



$2,051,840 



2.479 



5.105 



713,3.39 



20 



516 



147.685 



911,708 



270.988 



Millrt. 



Produc- 

 tion. 

 Bushfis 



Value. 



All other. 



Produc- 

 tion. 

 Biifhels 



Value. 



11.050,204 



510 



1,7S1 



708,8lil 



161,1<''3 



59,141 



504,459 



29,146 



5,.3r)4 



179.819 



