Soy Beans 
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Golden Millet 
“Capitol Brand” SOY BEANS, COWPEAS, and SMALL GRAINS 
SOY BEANS 
Extensively used for forage, silage, green manure, and in processing 
Soy-bean oil and Soy-bean meal. 
Wilson Early Black. (120 days.) A small-seeded variety used for 
forage and green manure. 
Clark, Perry, and S-100. (125 days.) Yellow varieties for process- 
ing into oil and meal; also used for forage and green manure. 
CANADA FIELD PEAS 
Second only to clover in their soil-enriching properties and can 
be grown almost anywhere. The vines make nutritious hay and the 
ground Peas are valuable stock-feed. 
COWPEAS 
An inexpensive soil-improver yielding heavy crops of nutritious 
stock-feed. 
Mixed Cowpeas. The upright growers hold up the vining types 
giving more satisfactory results. 
Black Eyed. Erect vines yielding large quantities of edible peas. 
BARLEY 
Wong Barley. Prolific. More rust resistant than some varieties. 
BUCKWHEAT 
Makes a fine quality of flour. Also used for poultry feed. It resists 
drought and blight very well. 
OATS 
White Spring. Produces a bumper crop of hay or grain. 
Winter or Turf. Sown in September or October it is excellent for 
winter grazing. Produces a large crop of heavy grain. 
RYE 
Abruzzi. Ready for grazing ten days earlier than other varieties, 
also produces more grain and straw. 
Rosen. A Russian Rye used largely for turning under. 
WHEAT 
Thorne. Beardless tall stiff straw. Produces large heads filled with 
plump grain. 
SORGHUM 
All classes of livestock make use of Sorghum in some form, as 
grain, hay, dry feed for silage or as summer pasture. The grain, 
when fed to livestock, is about equal to the feeding value of corn. 
Atlas Sorgo. (125 days.) 8 to 10 feet in height. A heavy forage 
yielder. 
Martin’s Combine Milo. (95 days.) Grain dries rapidly, becom- 
ing hard and flinty, making it easy to harvest and keep. 
BROOM CORN 
Improved Evergreen. A tall variety yielding a long, heavy brush. 
Appearing green when ripe it commands highest market price. 
Sow 5 pounds per acre in drills 3 feet apart and thin out to 3 inches, 
QUANTITIES OF SEEDS REQUIRED PER ACRE 
The figures given in the first column are those recommended for use in this section. 
Pounds Pounds Pounds Pounds Pounds Pounds 
Per Acre Per Bu. Per Acre Per Bu. Per Acre Per Bu. 
Alfalfa—drilled.............. 15-25 60 Corn...... see eeeeeees éoanbiae 7-10 56 Potatoes, Irish or White....... 540-960 60 
Alfalfa—broadcast............ 20-30 60 Corn—for silage.............. 20-30 56 Rape—drilled................ 3205) 50 
Alsike—alone................ 6-10 60 Cow Peas—drilled........... 45-60 60 Rape—broadcast............. 5-8 50 
Alsike—on small grain........ 2-4 60 Cowpeas—broadcast.......... 60-90 60 Red Top—pastures........... 8-10 32 
72-96 48 Fescue, AltaorKy.31......... 20-30 24 Red Top—lawns.............. EL) 32 
Barley...... SO BO ee UE 3 Fescue, Chewing’s—lawns..... * 5 24 Rye, Winter...........0..... 56-84 56 
Bent Grass— shila Dierks oezon 4-5 35 Fescue, Meadow............. 20-30 24 Rye Grass, DomesticItalian.... 25-30 24 
Bermuda Grass—lawns....... Fescue, Red—lawns.......... * 5 24 Rye Grass, Domestic Italian— 
Bermuda Grass—pastures..... 5-10 35 Grass, Bent—lawns.......... x 3 lawns seen ees 24 
Blue Grass, Canada........... 15-25 14 Grass, Orchard.............. 21-28 14 Rye Grass, Perennialor English 25-30 24 
Blue Grass, Kentucky ........ 15-25 14 Grass, Rough Stalk Meadow... * 5 Sorghum, Forage—broadcast... 60-75 50 
Blue Grass, Kentucky—lawns.. * 5 14 Grass, Sudan................ 25-35 35 Sorghum, Forage—drilled..... 8-10 50 
Brome GrassS..........-e+e0- 15-20 14 Lawn Mixtures.............. * 5-7 Soy Beans—drilled........... 30-45 60 
Buckwheat ee 36-60 48 Lespedeza, Korean........... 25-30 25 Soy Beans—broadcast........ 60-90 60 
Pilg ais Reta: Lespedeza, Sericea (hulled).... 12-15 60 Sudan Grass................. 25-35 35 
Clover, Crimson or Scarlet.... 12-18 60 Lespedeza, Sericea (unhulled).. 25-30 25 Timothy—alone.............. 10-15 45 
Clover, Ladino............... - 3 60 Millet, German or Golden..... 25-35 50 Timothy and Clover Mixed— 
Clover, Red (Medium)—alone. 12-15 60 Millet, Japanese............. 5-25 35 MimoOth yaeeeecieldvciareiciercieievers 6-8 45 
Clover, Red (Medium)— Millet, Tenn. Cultivated...... 25-50 50 Cloverirnciciicnicicser soeee 4-6 60 
on small grain............. ~ 8-10 60 Oatsiee eRe arta arateroreretetete roe 64-96 32 Trefoil, Birdsfoot.......... Noone) 60: 
Clover, Sapling or Mammoth... 12-15 60 Orchard Grass.............-- 21-28 14 Vetch, Hairy (Winter or Sand 
Clover, Sweet—hulled........ 15-25 60 Pasture Mixtures............ 25-40 with 1 Bu.small grain....... 20 60: 
Clover, Sweet—unhulled...... 25-50 30 Peas, Austrian Winter........ 40-60 60 Veteh, Spring or Common 
Clover, White (Dutch)—lawns. * 2- 4 60 Peas, Canada Field—broadcast 90-150 60 with 1 Bu. small grain....... 50-70 60 
Clover, Wild White........... 2 60 Peas, Canada Field—with Oats 60-90 60 Wheat sg coton oe come 75-120 60 
* Pounds per 1000 square feet. 
WASHINGTON, D. C. 
* Pounds per 1000 square feet. 
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