Maule’s Sorghums and Forage Crops 
833 German or Golden Millet 
German millet is a fine crop for both soil- 
ing and hay. For the latter purpose it must 
be cut just as it begins to head before 
blooming. It is ready for use in 60 or 65 
days after sowing. When used at the proper 
stage of development it is one of the most 
valuable of soiling plants. Sow 48 pounds 
per acre for hay. 
Pkt. 10c; Ib. 35e; 2 Ibs. 60ce; 5 Ibs. $1.25; 
10 Ibs. $2.25, postpaid 
Not prepaid, 12 lbs. (peck) $1.15; 
24 lbs. (% bu.) $2.00; 48 lbs. (bu.) $3.75 
836 Pearl or East Indian Millet 
Also called Pencillaria or Cattail Millet. 
This fodder plant grows 6 to 10 feet high, 
and furnishes an enormous bulk of fodder. 
It can be cut several times during the sea- 
son. It producés long, broad leaves some- 
what resembling Indian corn. The stem is 
stout, and the terminal spike is 6 to 12 
inches in length. Sow in drills 3 feet apart, 
using 5 pounds of seed per acre; or broad- 
east, sowing 8 pounds to the acre. 
Pkt. 10c; Ib. 35ec; 2 Ibs. 60c; 5 Ibs. $1.35; 
16 Ibs. $2.50, postpaid 
Not prepaid, 12% lbs. (peck) $2.00; 
25 lbs. (% bu.) $3.50; 50 lbs. (bu.) $6.50 
> Makes fine hay of excel- Mill t Much used as a catch 
lent feeding value. 1 e Ss crop. 
834 Hungarian Millet 
Often called Hungarian grass, In 
general favor for summer forage pur- 
poses, as it can be sown in June and 
ean be cut in 60 days. Yields 2 or 
8 tons of hay per acre. It grows 
well on light soils, and withstands 
heat and drought. Sow seed broad- 
cast; 48 pounds to the acre, 
Pkt. 10c; Ib. 35e; 2 Ibs. 60¢e; 
5 Ibs. $1.25; 10 Ibs. $2.25, postpaid 
Not prepaid, 12 lbs. (peck) $1.15; 
24 Ibs. (% bu.) $2.00; 
48 lbs. (bu.) $38.75 
835 Japanese Millet 
Widely advertised as the Billion 
Dollar, also barnyard grass. It attains 
a height of 7 feet. The yield per 
acre is at the rate of 6 to 8 tons 
of. cured hay and 15 to 18 tons of 
green forage. A field sown July 26th, 
after a hay crop, yielded 12 tons per 
acre. Valuable for forage or the silo. 
Sow 12 to 15 pounds per acre. 
Pkt. 10¢c; Ib. 35c; 2 Ibs. 60e; 
> Ibs. $1.25; 10 Ibs. $2.25, postpaid 
Not prepaid, 7% lbs. (peck), $1.00; 
15 lbs. (% bu.) $1.75; 
30 lbs. (bu.) $3.00 
852 Early Amber Sorghum Cane Relished by All Kinds of Stock 
A saccharine sorghum. n early Southern variety grown almost exclusively for 
forage crop either alone or broadcast with peas. Sow broadcast alone 50 pounds seed 
per acre.: If with peas broadeast, use 25 pounds seed with 60 pounds peas per acre. 
Pkt. 10c; Ib. 35e; 2 Ibs. 60c; 5 Ibs. $1.25; 10 Ibs. $2.25, postpaid 
Not prepaid, 12% lbs. (peck) $1.50; 25 lbs. (% bu.) $2.75; 50 lbs. (bu.) $5.00 
854 Texas Seeded Ribbon Cane The Favorite for Syrup 
A saccharine sorghum. One of the best varieties for making syrup and used exten- 
sively for that purpose. This variety will grow anywhere that sorghum will grow 
and produces a larger yield. The stalks grow 12 to 16 feet high and mature early. 
Sow seed broadcast, using 50 pounds per acre or in drills 12% pounds of seed per acre. 
Pkt. 10c; Ib. 35e; 2 Ibs. 60c; 5 Ibs. $1.25; 10 Ibs. $2.25, postpaid 
Not prepaid, 12% lbs. (peck) $1.75; 25 lbs. (% bu.) $3.25; 50 lbs. (bu.) $6.00 
835 Japanese Millet 
833 German Millet 
= 7 The Heaviest Yielding 
783 White Swiss Barley <{>¢.Heayiest Yielding 
The straw is very strong and stiff, growing from 36 to 40 inches high. The heads are 
f of the bearded type, long and well filled with six rows of plump grains of the finest 
FY quality. It yields abundantly, 50 to 68 bushels to the acre. An excellent variety for 
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- $31 Thousand Headed Kale 
Produces plants growing 3 to 4 feet high; the 
stems are covered with rosettes of leaves. It is a 
heavy cropper, often yielding 10,000 pounds per 
acre in one season. All fowls and animals, espe- 
cially hogs and sheep, eat it greedily. Hardy and 
will thrive on most any soil. Sow 2 pounds per 
acre in rows or broadcast. 
Pkt. 10c; Ib. 65e; 2 Ibs. $1.20; 5 Ibs. $2.90; 
10 Ibs. $5.50, postpaid 
Not prepaid, 15 Ibs. $6.45; 25 lbs. $10.50; 
50 lbs. $20.50; 100 los. $40.00 
f£rowing on light, thin soils, while on rich, fertile soils its yields are wonderful. It is a 
_ great drought resister and especially adapted to Northern latitudes. For yield, malting. 
_ milling and feeding it has no superior. Ninety-six pounds of seed sown to an acre. 
fe Pkt. 10c; Ib. 35ce; 2 Ibs. 60c; 5 Ibs. $1.25; 10 Ibs. $2.25, postpaid 
pe Not prepaid, 12 lbs. (peck) 90c; 24 lbs. (% bu.) $1.50; 48 lbs. (bu:) $2.65 
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BF 819 White Kafhr Corn Poultry and Cattle 
4 A valuable non-saccharine sorghum, producing two to four heads per stalk. The stalks 
_ make excellent fodder, the grains make fine poultry and stock food, also splendid flour. 
_ For grain, use 4 to 5 pounds.of seed per acre; for fodder, sow 28 to 56 pounds in drills 
_ or broadcast. 
, Pkt. 10c; Ib. 35ce; 2 Ubs. 60c; 5 Ibs. $1.25; 
4 10 Ibs. $2.25, postpaid 
Not prepaid, 14 Ibs, (peck) $1.25; 
28 lbs. (% bu.) $2.25; 56 Ibs. (bu.) $4.00 
830 F eterita The Great Drought Resister 
A non-saccharine sorghum, maturing its crop earlier 
than Kaffir Corn. Grows about 5 feet high. Excellent 
for feeding chickens or any stock. For grain, sow 5 
pounds of seed per acre in hills or drills. For fodder, 
sow 28 pounds per acre, broadcast or in rows. 
Pkt. 10c; Ib. 35¢e; 2 Ibs. 60ce; 5 Tbs. $1.40; 
10 Ibs. $2.50, postpaid 
Not prepaid, 14 lbs. (peck) $1.75; 
28 lbs. (4% bu.) $3.25; 56 lbs. (bu.) $6.25 
839 Yellow Milo Maize Excellent For 
Ensilage 
A non-saccharine sorghum; cultivated like corn. A 
vigorous grower, attaining a height of 10 feet. It will 
stand great drought and for this reason is admirably 
adapted to dry land farming. The seed is fed to 
chickens, ete. Matures its main head in 100 days. 
Plant 4 to 5 pounds per acre. 
819 White Kaffir Corn 
PKt. 10c; Ib. 35e; 2 Ibs. 60¢; 5 Ibs. $1.25; 
10 Ibs. $2.25, postpaid 
Not prepaid, 14 lbs. (peck) $1.25; 
28 lbs. (% bu.) $2.25; 56 lbs. (bu.) $4.00 
850 Shallu or Egyptian Wheat 
Makes Nutritious Flour 
A non-saccharine sorghum, producing very large 
yields of both grain and fodder. On account of its 
stooling habit, 3 to 6 stalks are produced from a single 
grain. Seed white. An excellent feed for all stock. 
Use 3 to 5 pounds in hills or for fodder sow 25 to 50 
pounds to the acre. i 
Pkt. 10c; Ib. 35c; 2 Ibs. 60c; 5 Ibs. $1.40; 
10 Ibs. $2.65, postpaid 
Not prepaid, 14 lbs. (peck) $1.75; 
28 lbs. (4% bu.) $3.25; 56 lbs. (bu.) $6.25 
847 Dwarf Essex Rape 
Gives a Tremendous Yield and a Luxuriant Pasture 
This is the best early summer or autumn forage 
known; used for sheep, pigs and cows with success 
and profit. Under favorable circumstances it is 
ready for pasturage in six weeks from the time 
of sowing. It is grown exclusively for its leaves. 
Rape is a plant which loves cool weather, and 
thrives best in spring or autumn. The seed should 
be used at the rate of 3 pounds per acre in drills, 
or 5 pounds per acre broadcast. Rape is an excel- 
lent food for chickens or for green manure for 
plowing down. 
Pkt. 10c; Ib. 35e; 2 Ibs. 60c; 5 Ibs. $1.40; 
10 Ibs. $2.65, postpaid 
Not prepaid, 15 Ibs. $2.25; 25 Tbs. $3.25; 
50 Ibs. $6.25; 100 lbs. $12.00 
Forage for Summer growing, plant any of the varieties listed on page 68 or on this page 65 
