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Fig. 25. — A Mixture of Rye and Crimson Clover. 

 Showing the height to which rye grows. 



73. Utilization. — On rich land rye sown early in the 

 fall may be cut three or even four times as a soiling crop, 

 the first cutting being made in December or January. In 

 order to secure several cuttings, the plant must be cut just 



