FARQUHAR'S RELIABLE FIELD SEEDS 



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Farquhar's Choice Field Corn 



Selected Hand-picked Quality for Fodder and Ensilage 



PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE 



The most productive Corn-lands are well- 

 drained, rich, friable, sandy loams, silt-lands, 

 and even clay loams underlaid by permeable 

 silty clay or other subsoils which allow the 

 rain-water to enter them freely. 



ALL OUR FIELD CORN IS SELECTED ON THE EAR BEFORE BEING SHELLED 



Plant 8 to 12 quarts per acre in hills; for fodder or ensilage, in drills, 1 to IJ/^ bushels per acre; and for soiling, 



3 to 4 bushels per acre; broadcast. 



Quart of any variety, 35 cts. If wanted by parcel post, add postage at zone rates. 

 Mailing weight, 2 pounds per quart 



Sweepstakes. An extremely early variety, producing a great 

 abundance of foliage and large, handsome ears. One of the 

 best for ensilage. Pk. $1.50; bus. $5.00. 



Early Yellow Dent or Pride of the North. An exceptionally 

 early Dent variety of medium height, with abundant 

 foUage. Ears are of good size, with 12 to 16 rows of long 

 kernels of a deep yellow color. Pk. $1.00; bus. $3.75; 

 10 bus. $35.00. 



Improved Learning. An early, very heavy, long-eared Corn, 

 maturing in 100 to 120 days. Plants grow medium tall, with 

 large amount of foUage. A good ensilage Corn, very much 

 relished by stock. Cob small and red, with a deep, large grain 

 of bright yeUow. Pk. $1.00; bus. $3.75; 10 bus. $35.00. 



Longfellow. An 8-rowed yellow Flint sort. Ears average 10 to 15 

 inches long; cob small; kernels large and broad. Heavy yielder, 

 and particularly adapted to New England. An extraordinary 

 heavy yielder in Massachusetts. Pk. $1.25; bus. $4.00; 

 10 bus. $38.00. 



Farquhar's Pedigree Flint. A very early Flint va- 

 riety with rich golden yellow kernels and long, weU-fiUed ears. 

 Very prolific. Pk. $1.50; bus. $5.00; 10 bus. $48.00. 



Improved Early Yellow Canada. An early 8-rowed Fhnt va- 

 riety, with a deep grain and very small cob. Where a Fhnt 

 Corn is desirable for earliness or other reasons, this is one of the 

 very best sorts to plant, seldom failing to produce a crop. 

 Pk. $1.00; bus. $3.50; 10 bus. $32.00. 



Early Sanford. A well-established variety, and uniformly 

 adapted to New England. Medium-sized ear, averaging about 

 10 inches long; 8-rowed; kernels large and broad, and of a sil- 

 very white Flint color. An excellent fodder and ensilage sort. 

 Pk. $1.25; bus. $4.00; 10 bus. $38.00. 



Eureka Ensilage. A tall-growing variety, yielding enormous 

 quantities of fine ensilage. Pk. $1.50; bus. $5.00; 10 bus. $45.00. 



Stowell's Evergreen Sweet. Eastern-grovm. The standard 

 main-crop variety, excelling all other late sorts in sweetness and 

 productiveness. Pk. $1.75; measured bus. $6.50. 



