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Table III. — Weight per Bushel, Seeding Rate pek Acre, Number of Seeds 

 per Pound and Depth to Cover Farm Seeds (Continued). 



Crop. 



Weight per 

 Bushel, 

 pounds. 



Rate of 

 Seeding. 



Number 



of Seeds, 



per pound. 



Depth 



to Cover, 



inches. 



Annual Forage Crops (Con 

 tinued). 



Millet, common 1 



Millet, Hungarian I 



Millet, German | 



Millet, Golden Wonder J 



Rape 



Sainfoin 



Serradella 



Sorghum 



Sunflower 



Cereals. 



Barley 



Buckwheat 



Flax 



Kaffir corn 



Milo 



Maize, shelled 



Maize, on cob 



Rice 



Rye 



Spelt 



Wheat 



Oats 



Vegetables and Roots. 



Artichokes 



Beets 



Carrots 



Mangels 



Parsnip 



Potato 



Turnip 



Rutabaga 



Sugar beets 



Sweet potato 



Fiber. 



Broom corn 



Cotton, Sea Island 



Cotton, upland 



Hemp 



50 



50-60 



26 



28-36 



56 



24-50 



48 



42-50 



56 



50-60 



50-60 



56 



70 



43-45 



56 



40-60 



60 



32 



50-60* 



50* 



50-60* 



45-50*. 



60 



55-60* 



50-60* 



50-60* 



50-55 



30-48 

 44 

 30 

 44 



2-3 pecks. 



3-8 pounds. . . 



40 pounds 



40-50 pounds. 

 1 Yt-2 bushels. 

 10-15 pounds. 



7-9 pecks . . . 

 3-5 pecks . . . 

 2-8 pecks . . . 

 3-12 quarts. . 

 5 quarts 



> 5-16 quarts 



1-3 bushels. . 

 5-10 pecks . . 



5-8 pecks . . . 

 8-10 pecks . . 



6-8 bushels. . . 

 4-6 pounds.. . 

 3-4 pounds. . . 

 5-8 pounds . . . 

 4-8 pounds . . . 

 8-15 bushels.. 

 2-4 pounds. . . 

 3-5 pounds. . . 

 15-20 pounds. 

 lJ^-4 bushels. 



3 pecks 



1 1-3 bushels . 

 3J4-4 pecks. . 



212,000 



22,500 

 23,000^-35,600 



25,000 

 384,000 



112,000 

 208,666 



V2-1 



1-2 



Jfr-lJ* 



l*i-2J* 



1-2J* 

 1-2 



1-2 

 1-2 



lJ*-3 



M-2 

 1-3 

 1-3 

 l-2Ji 



X~l 



2-4 



Jfr-i 

 Jfr-i 



2-4 



1-2 



1H-3 



1-2 



* Roots. 



