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CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. 



"0 rass is King;" 

 "No Grass, no Cattle;" 



CURRIE'S 



"No Cattle, no Manure;" 

 "No Manure, no Crops;" 



Superior Qrassand Clover Mixtures For Spring and Fall Sowing. 

 HAY AND PASTURE MIXTURES FOR ONE TO THREE YEARS. 



The following tables are composed of the different varieties of Grasses and Clovers suitable to produce big Hay crops In our 



Northwestern States, and are the result of years of Actual Experience. 



No. 1. For One Year's Hay and Pasture. 



If sown in fall, a good Hay crop can be secured from this 

 mixture, followed by a large second, crop, ■which, in favorable 

 seasons, has equalled the total crop from Timothy and Clover. 

 Orchard Grass, Timothy, "1 Sow 20 lbs. per acre. 

 English Rye Grass, Alsike Clover, Cost per acre $3 75 

 English Blue Grass, Red Clover, ?- '* * 

 Tall Meadow Oat Italian Rye Grass, 5U ,D - ,ots s - 7 ° 



Grass, J 100 lb. lots 17.50 



No. 2. For One Year's Hay and Two Year's Pasture. 



This mixture is composed of grasses which will produce 

 an immense Hay crop the first season, followed by a large 

 second crop. If no second crop be taken off, luxuriant pasture 

 can be had all summer and fall. 

 English Rye Grass, Meadow Fescue, 



Timothy, 



Red Clover, 



Alsike Clover, 



White Clover. 



No. 3. For Two Years' Hay and One Year's Pasture. 



Produces immense crops of Hay during the first two years, 

 with grand second crops, or where second crops are not de- 

 sired, will furnish luxuriant pasturage from July to the end 

 of October. 



Sheep's Fescue, 

 Timothy, 

 Red Clover, 

 Alsike Clover, 

 "White Clover, 



Tall Oat Grass, 

 Meadow Fescue, 

 English Rye Grass 

 Italian Rye Grass, 

 Orchard Grass, 



Sow 20 lbs. per acre. 

 Cost per acre. . .$4.25 



50 lbs. lots 10.00 



100 lb. lots .. .20.00 



Italian Rye Grass, 

 Orchard Grass, 

 Tall Oat Grass 

 Sheep's Fescue, 



Sow 20 lbs. per acre 

 Cost per acre . . . $4.25 



50 lb. lots 10.00 



100 lb. lots 20.00 



No. 4. Hog Pasture Grass and Clover Mixture. 



This mixture is composed of varieties that will give the 

 quickest and best results. A sowing made in the early spring 

 will furnish a grand and luxuriant pasture by July of the 

 same year. No hog raiser should be without an acre or two 

 of this. 



Crimson Clover, 



Mammoth Clover, Alsike Clover, 



English Blue Grass. English Rye Grass, 



Italian Rye Grass. 1 Sow 14 lbs - ner acre - 

 [Cost per acre. ..$2.35 

 f 50 lb. lots 7.50 



J 1 



100 lb. lots 15.00 



HAY AND PASTURE PERMANENT MEADOW MIXTURES. 



Our Permanent Grass and Clover Mixtures are practicall y 

 ing. They mature two or three weeks earlier than Timothy, 

 ness have a longer growing season in which to mature the 

 quickly, and excellent pasturage can be had within a week or 

 reduced to a minimum, as in the case with Timothy or any 

 a catch, but total failure is almost impossible. 



No. 5. For Light, Gravelly and Sandy Soil. 



Composed of grasses that will produce a good, permanent 

 sod, besides yielding heavy hay crops. 



Orchard Grass, Meadow Fescue, 



Meadow Foxtail, Sheep's Fescue, 

 English Rye Grass, Crested Dogstail, 

 Italian Rye Grass, Timothy, 

 Kentucky Blue Red Clover, 



Grass, White Clover, 



Red Top Grass, Alsike Clover, 



Sow 25 lbs. per acre. 



25 lbs $5.50 



50 lbs. ....... 10.50 



100 lbs 21.00 



No. 6. For Medium or Rich Prairie Soils. 



Orchard Grass, Tall Meadow Oat 

 Red Top Grass, Grass, 



Meadow Foxtail, Meadow Fescue, 



Kentucky Blue Grass, TaH Fescue, 



Hard Fescue. Timothy, 



Sheep's Fescue, Red Clover, 



English Rye Grass, Alsike Clover, 



Italian Rye Grass, White Clover, 



Sow 25 lbs. per acre. 



25 lbs $5.25 



* 50 lbs 10.00 



100 lbs 2O.00 



permanent, lasting for ten to twelve years without reseed- 

 produce more Hay to the acre, and on account of their earli- 

 second crop. After cutting, these mixed grasses recover 

 two after haying time. Your chance of missing a catch Is 

 one variety of grass. One or other of the grasses may miss 



No. 9. For Hay Only. 



This is a permanent Meadow Mixture, com- 

 posed of Grasses which will yield the largest 

 possible amount of Hay. The value of the after- 

 growth or second cutting has, in good years 

 been equal to an ordinary Hay crop, obtained 

 from sowings of Timothy. Five tons per acre 

 have been cut from this in one year. 

 Orchard Grass, 

 Meadow Fescue, 

 Tall Meadow Oat 



Grass, 

 Red Top Grass, 

 English Rye Grass, 

 Italian Rye Grass, 

 Meadow Foxtail, 

 Timothy, 

 Red Clover, 

 Alsike Clover, 



No. 10. For Orchards and Shady Places, 

 A mixture of grasses adapted for growing where there is 

 considerable shade. One of the best of our mixtures for giv- 

 ing a large bulk of Hay of excellent quality. 

 Orchard Grass. 



Sow 25 lbs. per acre. 



25 lbs $5.25 



50 lbs 10.00 



100 lbs 20.00 



No. 



For Heavy or Clay Soils. 



Meadow Foxtail, 



English Rye Grass, 



Orchard Grass, 



Red Top, 



Kentucky Blue Grass, Red Clover, 



Italian Rye Grass, Alsike Clover, 



Hard Fescue, White Clover, 



Tall Oat Grass, 

 Tall Fescue, 

 Meadow Fescue, 

 Timothy, 



Sow 25 lbs. per acre. 



25 lbs $5.50 



50 lbs 10.50 



100 lbs 21.00 



Meadow Foxtail, 

 Wood Meadow Grass, 

 Kentucky Blue Grass, 

 Red Top Grass, 

 Meadow Fescue, 

 Timothy, 

 Red Clover, 

 White Clover, 



Sow 25 lbs. per acre. 



25 lbs $6.00 



50 lbs 11.50 



100 lbs 23.00 



No. 8. 



For Hay on Wet Soils Which Are Occa- 

 sionally overflowed. 



No. 11, For Renovating Old Pastures and Meadows. 



Grass lands that have for years been giving good Hay 

 crops, without receiving a top dressing of barnyard or com- 

 mercial fertilizers, become bare and thin, frequently wanting 

 in the more nutritive grasses. These pastures will be greatlv 

 improved by sowing this mixture at the rate of 10 pounds per 

 acre. Previous to sowing, harrow the sod with a sharp-tooth 

 harrow. 



Red Top. 



Rough Stalked Mead- 

 ow, 

 Wood Meadow Grass, 

 Timothy, 

 Tall Fescue, 

 Alsike Clover, 

 Red Clover, 



Sow 25 lbs. per acre. 



25 lbs $6.00 



50 lbs 11.50 



100 lbs 23.00 



Orchard Grass, 

 Meadow Fescue. 

 Tall Oat Grass, 

 Italian Rye Grass, 

 English Rye Grass, 

 Hard Fescue, 

 Timothy, 

 Red Clover, 

 Alsike clover, 



Sow 10 lbs. per acre. 



10 lbs $2.25 



50 lbs 9.50 



100 lbs 19.00 



