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Rate of planting: For ears, 1 peck to the 

 acre; for silage, Yi bushel to the acre; for 

 fodder, 1 bushel to the acre. 



Hybrid Varieties 



The hybrids are more husky, more disease 



resistant and far heavier producers of grain 



or ensilage or both. 



U. S. No. 13 Hybrid Bent. Ears are large, 



deep grained and bright golden yellow. 



Matures in 115 days. Qt. 75c; pk. $3.50; 



bus. $11; 10 bus. $100. 



Hybrid Yellow Dent. Produces a high 



yield of long, large, sound ears with deep 



kernels. For ensilage and grain. 105 days. 



Qt. 80c; pk. $3.75; bus. $12; 10 bus. $110. 



Open-Pollinated Varieties 



Early Golden Orange Dent. A 90 to 100- 

 day variety. The strong stalks are 10 to 12 

 feet high. Qt. 65c; pk. $2.75; bus. $8.50; 

 10 bus. $75. 



Longfellow (Flint). Ears 12 inches long, 

 with good-sized kernels and small cobs. 

 Grown for ears as far north as Massachusetts. 

 90 days. Qt. 60c; pk. $2.50; bus. $8; 10 bus. 

 $70. 



Popcorn for Popping 



Giant Yellow. Lb. 25c; 5 lbs. $1.10. 



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SEED OATS. For production of grain, sow 

 2Yi bushels per acre; for forage, 3 bushels. 

 Clinton. Early, high-yielding oats of 

 straw-colored type. Pk. $1.25; bus. $3.50; 

 10 bus. $32.50. 



Welcome. A heavy variety of Swedish 

 type oats. Very productive. Qt. 25c; 

 pk. $1.10; bus. $3.25: 10 bus. $30. 

 SPRING RYE. A valuable crop to plow 

 under for soil improvement, in combination 

 with vetch, using 1 bushel with 50 pounds of 

 vetch to the acre. When grown alone, sow 2 

 bushels to the acre. Qt. 50c; pk. $2.50; 

 bus. $7.50; 10 bus. $70. 



SPRING WHEAT. Develops a heavy crop 

 of hard, beardless wheat. Sow 1}^ bushels 

 to the acre. Qt. 50c; pk. $2.50; bus. $7.50; 

 10 bus. $70. 



Especially valuable for horses. Sow 4 pounds 

 to the acre from May to July 1. 

 Mammoth White Belgium. J^lb. 75c; 

 lb. $2.25; 10 lbs. $21. 

 Danvers Cattle. J^lb. $1; lb. $2.75; 10 lbs. 



Long Orange Cattle. J^lb. $1; lb. $2.75; 



10 lbs. $26. 



Seed should be sown 3 to 4 pecks to the acre 

 in 24-inch rows, or 6 to 8 pecks if sown in 

 drills or broadcast. 



Mammoth Yellow. Too late for production 

 of beans in northern latitudes but excellent 

 for silage, for hay or for a crop to turn under. 

 Yellow seed. Qt. 55c; pk. $2.75; bus. $7.50; 

 10 bus. $70. 



Wilson. Smaller than Mammoth Yellow; 

 similar in growth and use but earlier. Black 

 seed. Qt. 60c; pk. $3; bus. $8.50; 10 bus. $80. 

 Earliana. Grows quickly enough to mature 

 beans in the North. Yellow seed. Qt. 60c; 

 pk. $3; bus. $8.50; 10 bus. $80. 

 Mixed Soybeans. In a mixture, soybeans 

 are one of the most valuable of cover crops 

 because of nitrogen-fixing bacteria action 

 and wealth of organic material for plowing 

 under. Grows quickly; effective in keeping 

 weeds down in unused soil. Qt. 55c; pk. $2.75; 

 bus. $7.50; 10 bus. $70. 



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JAPANESE BUCKWHEAT. A superior 

 buckwheat with grains twice the average size. 

 Sow in June or July, broadcasting at the 

 rate of 2 bushels to the acre. Lb. 25c; 

 10 lbs. $2; 100 lbs. $12.50. 

 DWARF ESSEX RAPE. For sheep, hogs 

 and cattle. Seed is sown in July or August, 

 broadcasting 12 pounds to the acre or sowing 

 in drills, 5 pounds to the acre. Lb. 40c; 

 10 lbs. $3.50; 100 lbs. $27.50. 

 MILLETS. Catch crops to replace corn, 

 wheat or other crops that have failed. Fed 

 green or as silage or hay. 



Golden Millet. Sow 50 pounds to the 

 acre. Lb. 30c; 10 lbs. $2; 50 lbs. $8.75; 

 100 lbs. $16.50. 



Hungarian Millet. Sow 50 pounds to the 

 acre. Lb. 30c; 10 lbs. $2.10; 50 lbs. $9.50; 

 100 lbs. $17.50. 



Japanese Millet. Broadcast 25 pounds 

 to the acre. Lb. 30c; 10 lbs. $2.10; 50 lbs. 

 $9.50; 100 lbs. $17.50. 

 SUDAN GRASS (Sorghum). A valuable 

 forage plant that makes a fine hay. Sow 20 

 pounds to the acre. Lb. 40c; 10 lbs. $3.50; 

 50 lbs. $15; 100 lbs. $27.50. 

 SUNFLOWER, MammothRussian. Grown 

 for poultry. Four pounds of seed is sufficient 

 for planting an acre. Lb. 60c; 10 lbs. $4.50; 

 50 lbs. $21.50; 100 lbs. $40. 

 GREEN MANURE SEED MIXTURE. A 

 combination of various rapid-growing grasses 

 and legumes which will add humus and nitro- 

 gen to the soil. Plant early in the fall for 

 turning under in the spring or for use for 

 spring sowing and early summer turning 

 under. Broadcast 1 pound per 1000 square 

 feet. Lb. 50c; 10 lbs. $3.75; 50 lbs. $16; 

 100 lbs. $30. 



An excellent cattle feed for milk production 

 and for fattening stock, whether green or as 

 silage or hay. Usually grown with oats, 

 wheat or rye, to keep the climbing plants off 

 the ground. A recommended crop for plow- 

 ing under to improve the soil. 

 Spring Vetch (Vicia saliva). Sown in spring, 

 broadcast 150 pounds to the acre. In com- 

 bination, 1 bushel of a cereal is used with 50 

 pounds of vetch. Lb. 40c; 10 lbs. $3.25; 

 100 lbs. $22.50. 



Winter or Hairy Vetch (Vicia villosa) For 

 spring and autumn seeding, broadcast 100 

 pounds to the acre or plant 75 pounds in 

 drills. In combination, 1 bushel of a cereal is 

 used with 50 pounds of vetch. Lb. 65c; 

 10 lbs. $5.50; 100 lbs. $40. 



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Easily stored animal food, nutritious and 



readily digested. Seed is sown in drills 30 



inches apart and thinned to 12 inches. Use 6 



to 8 pounds per acre. 



Klein Wanzleben Sugar Beet. High sugar 



content. Oz. 25c; M\h. 75c; lb. $2; 10 lbs. 



$18.50. 



Mammoth Long Red. Roots are enormous, 



uniform in shape, smooth and clean, with 



small top growth. \i\h. 50c; lb. $1.50; 



10 lbs. $14. 



Golden Tankard. Well-shaped roots with 



deep orange skin and golden yellow flesh. A 



variety which sheep prefer to any with white 



flesh. Under ideal conditions, a field may 



yield 75 tons an acre. J^lb. 50c; lb. $1.50; 



10 lbs. $14. 



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Formula No. 1. Grasses only of high quality 

 for pasture and hay, consisting of permanent 

 varieties, correctly proportioned. No clover. 

 Sow 45 pounds per acre. Lb. 90c; 10 lbs. $8; 

 100 lbs. $65. 



Formula No. 2. Grasses and clovers of high 

 quality for pasture and hay. This mixture 

 consists of ingredients giving good pasturage 

 and heavy cuts of highly nutritious hay. 

 Sow 40 pounds per acre. Lb. $1; 10 lbs. $9; 

 100 lbs. $75. 



Formula No. 3. Clovers only of high qual- 

 ity for rich pasturage. No grasses. Sow 15 

 pounds per acre. Lb. $1.25; 10 lbs. $11.50; 

 100 lbs. $100. 



Low-Cost Formula No. 4. For hay and 

 pasturage; consists of timothy, red-top and 

 clover only. Sow 30 pounds per acre. Lb. 

 70c; 10 lbs. $6.50; 100 lbs. $47.50. 





