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Fs-om FETE^ HEHDERSOM 



HEW YOl^Bi 



HENDERSON'S FARMERS' MANUAL 



FOP. 1916 



INDEX 



and Table of Quantities 

 Required per Acre 



Page 



Sow (if alone) 

 per Acre 



INDEX 



and Table of Quantities 

 Required per Acre 



Page 



Sow (if alone) 

 per Acre 



Agrostiscanina — See R. I. Bent 



stolonifera — See Creeping Bent 



" vulgaris — ^Red Top Fancy 



Alfalfa 



Alopecurus pratensis — See Meadow Foxtail 



Alsike. Hybrid or Swedish Clover . . ^ 



Andropogon sorghum var. — See Kaffir Corn 



Anthoxanthum odoratum. See Sweet Vernal, peren 

 Arrhenatherum avenaceum — See Tall Meadow Oat 



Grass 



Artichokes 



Australian Salt Bush 



A vena elatior — See Tall Meadow Oat Grass 



Awnless Brome Grass 



Barley (Sow broadcast. 2 to l^i bushels). . . 



Beans. Field 



Velvet 



Beet. Sugar 



Beggar Weed 



Bermuda Grass 



Bokhara Clover 



Brassica Xapus — -See Rape 



Bromus inermis — See Awnless Brome Grass. 



Broom Corn 



Buckwheat 



Canada Blue Grass. 



Carrots 



Chaetochloa italica— 



Clovers 



Corn, Dent 



' FUnt 



-See Golden Millet . 



Fodder. 



" Pop 



Cotton 



Cow Grass — See Mammoth Red Clover 



Cow Peas 



Creeping Bent or Fiorin 



Crested Dog's Tail >,■■■■■ 



Crimson or Carnation Clover — See Scarlet Clover 



Cynodon dactvlon — See Bermuda Grass 



Cynosurus cristatus — See Crested Pog's Tail .... 



DactyUs glomerata — See Orchard Grass 



Desmodium tortuosum 



Douras or Durra 



English Blue Grass — See Meadow Fescue, 

 or Perennial Rye Grass 



Fertilizers 



Festuca duriuscula — See Hard Fescue 



" elatior — See Tall Meadow Fescue 



" heterophylla — See Various Leaved Fescue 



" ovina — See Sheep's Fescue 



" " tenuifolia — See Fine Leaved Sheep's 

 Fescue 



" pratensis — See Meadow Fescue 



" rubra — See Red Fescue 



Fine Leaved Sheep's Fescue 



Fiorin — See Creeping Bent 



Flax Seed 



Glycine hispida — See Soja Bean 



Grasses, for the South 



" Hay and Permanent Pasture 



" Lawn 



" Permanent Hay Mixtures 



" Permanent Pasture Mixtures 



" u u Clover, for above . . . 



" Renovating Mixture 



" various 



" Woodland Pastures 



Hard Fescue 



Herd's Grass (of the South) — See Red Top. 



" " ( " Xorth) — See Timothy. 



Hungarian Grass — See Hungarian Millet . . 



Implements 



Italian Rye Grass 



Japan Clover 



Jerusalem Corn 



Johnson Grass 



June Clover — See Red Clover. . . . 

 " Grass — See Kentucky Blue. 



9 



8 



10 



18 & 19 



9 

 17 

 35 

 10 



9 

 45 

 45 



9 

 9& 14 



32 

 45 

 38 

 40 

 45 

 9 & 14 

 16 

 44 

 14 

 27 

 28 



12 



41 



34 

 15-17 

 23-26 



26 



27 



26 



44 

 16 

 38 



8 

 12 

 17 

 14 

 12 



10 

 45 

 35 



II 

 11 



46 

 10 



13 

 13 

 13 



13 

 11 

 13 

 13 



8 

 45 



36 



14 

 3 



6 



B-14 



6 



10 



10 

 12 

 34 



47 

 11 



16 

 35 

 14 

 15 

 12 



3 bushels. 



2 bushels. 



1 bushel. 



30 to 40 lbs. 



3 to 4 bushels. 



8 lbs. 

 8 to 10 lbs. 

 3J-2 bushels. 



4 to 5 bushels. 

 8 to 10 bushels. 



1 lb. 



4 to 5 bushels. 



20 to 25 lbs. 



IJ^to 2 bu. drilled. 



1 bushel drilled. 



1 bushel. 



6 to 8 lbs. 



10 to 12 lbs. 



6 lbs. 



10 lbs. 



2 to 4 lbs. 

 20 to 25 lbs. 



8 to 10 lbs. 

 1 bushel. 



3 bushels. 



4 lbs. 



1 bushel. 



8 to 10 qts. 



8 to 10 qts. 



f Broadcast, 2 bu. 



1 Drilled. 1 bu. 



4 lbs. 



15 lbs. 



12 lbs. 



2 bushels. 

 2 bushels. 



1 }-2 bushels. 



15 lbs. 



6 lbs. 



IH bushels. 



3 to 4 bushels. 

 10 to 12 lbs. 



4 to 5 lbs. 



2 3^ bushels. 

 2}-i to 3 bushels. 



2'A bushels. 

 214 bushels. 



3 bushels. 

 2 ' 2 bushels. 



3 bushels. 

 2 '2 bushels. 

 2' 2 bushels. 



3 bushels. 



2 bushels. 



}-i to ^i bushel. 



M bushel. 



3 bushels. 

 5 bushels. 

 3 bushels. 

 3 bushels. 



10 lbs. 

 1 bushel. 



3 bushels. 



2)4 bushels._ 



3 bushels. 



J4 to 1 bushel. 



1 bushel. 



3 bushels. 



14 lbs. 



5 lbs. 



1 bushel. 



12 to 14 lbs. 



3 bushels. 



Kaffir Corn 



Kentucky Blue Grass 



Lespedeza striata — See Japan Clover 



Lolium italicum — See Italian Rye Grass 



" perenne — See English Rye Grass 



Lucerne — See Alfalfa 



Lupins 



Mammoth or Pea Vine Clover 



.Mangels 



Meadow Fescue 



Foxtail 



Medicago sativa — See Alfalfa 



Melilotus alba — See Bokhara Clover 



Millet. German and Hungarian 



" Japanese (in drills. 10 lbs. per acre) 



" Pearl, Egyptian, Cat-Tail or Horse Millet. 



Millo Maize — See Douras 



Mucuna utilis 



Oats 



Onobrychis sativa — See Sainfoin 



Orchard Grass 



Panicura crus-galli — See Japanese Millet 



Pea Vine Clover — See Mammoth Clover 



Peas, Cow 



" Field , 



Pennisetum spicatum — See Pearl Millet 



Perennial Red Clover — See Mammoth Clover. . . . 



Phleum pratense — See Timothy 



Poa compressa — See Canada Blue Grass 



" nemoralis — See Wood Meadow Grass 



" pratensis — See Kentucky Blue 



" trivialis — See Rough Stalked Meadow Grass. 

 Potatoes 



Rape. English 



Reana luxurians — See Teosinte 



Red Clover (Common or June Clover) 



Red or Creeping Fescue 



Red Top Fancy (Herd's Grass of the South) 



Rhode Island Bent 



Root Crops 



Rough Stalked Meadow Grass 



Ruta Baga 



Rye 



Sainfoin 



Scarlet Clover 



Sheep's Fescue 



Smooth Stalked Meadow Grass-See Kentucky Blue 



Soja Bean or Soy Bean 



Sorghums 



Sorghum Halapense — See Johnson Grass 



budan Grass c 



Sugar Beet 



Sugar Cane 



Sunflower 



Swedish Clover — See Alsike 



Sweet Clover — See Bokhara Clover 



Sweet Vernal — true perennial 



Tall Meadow Fescue 



' ■* Oat Grass. 



Tares . 



Teosinte 



Timothy or Herd's Grass of the North 



Tobacco 



Trifolium hybridum — See Alsike Clovei 



" incarnatum — See Scarlet Clover 



" pratense — See Red Clover 



" " perenne — See Mammoth Clover 



" repens — See White Clover 



Turnips 



" Ruta Baga. Russian or Swedish 



Various Leaved Fescue 



Vetch, Sand. Winter or Hairy 



" Spring (Tares) 



Vicia sativa 



Vicia villosa 



Vigna catiang 



Wheat 



White or Dutch Clover 



Wild Rice 



Wood Meadow Grass 



Zizania aquatira — See Wild Rice 



35 

 12 



16 

 11 



11 

 18 & 19 



45 



16 



40 



11 



9 



IS & 19 

 16 

 34 

 33 



34 



35 

 38 



20-22 



45 

 10 



33 

 16 

 38 

 37 

 34 

 16 

 12 

 12 

 11 

 12 

 10 

 42 &43 



44 

 35 

 15 

 13 

 10 

 9 

 40 & 41 

 10 

 41 

 29 



45 

 17 

 13 

 12 

 36 

 35 

 14 

 14 

 40 

 27 

 45 

 16 

 16 

 10 



13 

 9 

 45 

 35 

 12 

 45 

 16 

 17 

 15 

 16 

 16 

 41 

 41 



13 

 3<J 

 45 

 45 

 39 

 38 



30-32 

 16 



45 

 11 



4 5 



8 to 10 lbs. 

 3 bushels. 



14 lbs. 



3 bushels. 



J2 to 3 bushels. 

 30 to 40 lbs. 



2 to 3 bushels. 



12 lbs. 

 6 to 8 lbs. 

 2 }-2 bushels. 



3 to 4 bushels. 

 30 to 40 lbs. 



10 lbs. 



1 bushel. 

 Broadcast, IS lbs. 



/ Drills, 5 to 6 lbs. 

 [ Broadcast. 8 lbs, 



4 to 5 lbs. 



2 bushels. 



3 bushels. 



3 to 4 bushels. 

 3 to 4 bushels. 



IS lbs. 

 12 lbs. 



2 bushels. 



3 bushels. 



3 lbs. 



12 lbs. 



J^ to 1 bushel. 



3 bushels. 



2 bushels. 



3 bushels. 

 Hi bushels. 



12 to 14 bushels. 



2 to 4 lbs. 

 6 to 8 lbs. 



12 lbs. 

 2}4 bushels. 



1 bushel. 



3 bushels. 



1 }4 bushels. 



2 to 3 lbs. 

 134 bushels. 



3 to 4 bushels. 



15 lbs. 

 2J4 bushels. 



3 bushels. 

 54 bushel. 



8 to 10 lbs. 



1 bushel. 



12 to 20 lbs. 



6 to 8 lbs. 



8 to 10 lbs. 



4 qts. 



8 lbs. 



10 lbs. 



3}^ bushels. 



2}4 bushels. 



4 to 5 bushels. 



2 bushels. 

 6 to 8 lbs. 



J4 to 1 bushel. 



8 lbs. 



IS lbs. 



12 to 14 lbs. 



12 lbs. 



2 to 3 lbs. 



2 to 3 lbs. 

 8 lbs. 



3 bushels. 

 1 bushel. 



2 bushels. 

 2 bushels 

 1 bushel. 

 2 bushels. 



m bushels. 

 8 lbs. 



2 bushels. 



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