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SEEDING, PLANTING AND YIELDS 



Quantity op Seed Per Acre, continued 



Cowpea (in drill, with com) 

 Cowpea (for seed) .... 



Crimson clover 



Durra. See Kafir and Mile. 

 Field-pea, (small varieties) . 

 Field-pea, (large varieties) . 



Flax (for seed) 



Flax (for fiber) 



Guinea-grass 



Hemp (broadcast) . . . . 

 Hungarian grass (hay). . . 

 Hungarian grass (seed) . . 



Johnson-gra£s 



Kafir (drills) 



Kafir (for fodder) .... 



Kale 



Kohlrabi 



Lespedeza 



Lupine 



Meadow fescue 



Millet, barnyard (drills) .... 



Millet, foxtail (drills) 



Millet, German (seed) 



Millet, Aino (drills) 



Millet, Pearl (for soiling) . . . 



Millet, Pearl (for hay) 



Millet, Proso or Panicle (drills) . 



Milo 



Oat-grass, tall 



Oats 



Oats and peas > 



Orchard-grass 



Para-grass 



Parsnips 



Popcorn 



Potato (Irish) average ' 



Potato, cut to 1 or 2 eyes . . . 

 Potato, recommended by many 



for best yields 



Pumpkin 



Rape (in drills) 



Eape (broadcast) 



Eed-top (recleaned) 



i-lbu. 

 3pks. 

 12-15 lbs. 



2Jbus. 



3-3| bus. 



2-3 pks. 



li-2 bus. 



Root cuttings 



3i-4 pks. 



2 pks. 

 1 pk. 



1-li bus. 



3-6 lbs. 

 10-12 lbs. 



2-4 lbs. 



4-5 lbs. 

 12 lbs. 

 lJ-2 bus. 



5-8 lbs. 

 12-15 lbs, 



1-2 pks. 



2-3 pks. 

 Ipk. 



2-3 pks. 



4 lbs. 

 8-10 lbs. 

 2-3 pks. 



5 lbs. 

 30 lbs. 



2-3 bus. 



oats 2 bus. 



peas J bu. 



12-15 lbs. (pure) 



Cuttings 



4-8 lbs. 



3 lbs. 

 10-14 bus. 



6-9 bus. 



15-20 bus. 



4 lbs. 

 2-4 lbs. 

 4-8 lbs. 



12-15 lbs. 



Rescue grass 



Bice 



Rutabaga 



Bye (early) 



Bye (late) 



Rye (forage) 



Bye-grass 



Sainfoin .... (shelled seed) 

 Sand lucern (broadcast) . . . 

 Serradella (alone, in drills) . . . 



Sheep's fescue 



Sorghum (forage, broadcast) . . 

 Sorghum (for seed or syrup) . . 

 Sorghum, saccharine (for silage 



or soiling, drills) 



Sorghum and peas 



Soybean (drills) 



Soybean (broadcast) 



Spurry 



Spurry (for seed) 



Sugar-beets 



Sugar-cane 



Sunflower 



Sweet clover 



Sweet-potato 



Teasel 



Teosinte 



Timothy 



Timothy and clover •] 



Tobacco 



Turnip (broadcast) 

 Turnip (drills) . . 

 Turnip (hybrid) . 

 Velvet bean . . . 



Vetch, hairy (drilled) . . 



Vetch, hairy (broadcast) . 

 Vetch, kidney - . . . . . 



Vetch, spring 



Wheat 



30-40 lbs. 



1-3 bus. 



3-5 lbs. 



3-4 pks. 



6-8 pks. 



3-4 bus. 



2-3 bus. 



40 lbs. 



15 lbs. 



40-50 lbs. 



2J-3 bus. 



lJ-2 bus. 



2-5 lbs. 



6 Ibs.-i bu. 



3-4 pks. each 

 2-3 pks. 

 l-lj bus. 

 6-8 qts. 

 4 qts. 

 15-20 lbs. 

 4 tons of cane 

 10-15 lbs. 

 ■ 2-4 pks. 

 lJ-4 bus. 

 1-lJ pks. 

 1-3 lbs. 

 15-25 lbs. 

 timothy 10 lbs. 

 clover 4 lbs. 

 1 tablespoonful to 

 100 sq. yds. to set 

 out 6 acres. 

 2-4 lbs. 

 lib. 

 3-5 lbs. 

 1-4 pks. 

 1 bu. + 1 bu. 

 small grain 

 IJ bus. -|- 1 bu. 

 small grain 

 18-22 lbs. 

 f pks. + 1 bu. 

 small grain 

 6-9 pks. 



Permanent meadows: 



Timothy 12 lbs, 



Bed clover .... 4 lbs, 



Alsike 2 lbs, 



Timothy 16 lbs. 



Red-top 16 " 



Bed clover .... 4 



Bed-top 13 lbs. 



Orchard-grass ... 18 lbs. 

 Meadow fescue . . 9 lbs. 

 Bed clover .... 4 



Tall oat-grass ... 28 lbs. 

 Red clover .... 8 lbs, 



Timothy 8 



Red clover .... 4 lbs, 



Alsike 2 lbs, 



Kentucky blue-grass. 2 



Bed-top 2 lbs. 



Orchard-grass . . . • 10 lbs, 

 Bed-top (recleaned) . 5 lbs. 



Bed-top (in chaff) . . 12 lbs 



Tall meadow oat-grass 12 ' 

 Bed clover . . . . • 8 lbs, 

 Alsike clover ... 4 lbs. 



20-24 lbs. per acre. 



lib. 

 2 lbs. 

 4 lbs. 



2 lbs. 



8 lbs. 

 4 lbs. 



9 lbs. 



3 lbs. 



Permanent pastures: 



Timothy 3 lbs. 



Orchard-grass . . 2 lbs. 

 Bed-top ..... 2 lbs. 

 Kentucky blue-grass 2 lbs. 

 Italian rye-grass . 

 Meadow fescue . . 

 . Bed clover .... 

 White clover . . . 

 Kentucky blue-grass 

 White clover . . . 

 Perennial rye-grass. 

 Bed fescue .... 

 Red-top ..... 8 lbs. 



Red-top 14 lbs. 



Alsike 8 lbs. 



Creeping bent ... 61 

 Perennial rye-grass. 12 lbs. 

 Red fescue .... 20 lbs. 



Red-top 10 lbs. 



Kentucky blue-grass 

 White clover : . . 2 lbs. ) 

 Timothy, red-top', Kentucky blue-grass and red clover, 

 equal parts, 8 to 20 pounds per acre of the mixture. 



; f^l \ Wet pasture. 



8 lbs' r ^^S^^ sandy soil. 



