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SPRING WHEAT. 
Our stocks of Wheat for spring sowing will be found in all respects as sound and pure as our varieties 
for autumn sowing, which have acquired a reputation of which we are justly proud. 
The undermentioned varieties represent the best re-selections of the type and the stocks have been specially 
grown for seed, whilst no labour has been spared to obtain them free from weeds, this being of great importanee 
in spring sown \Vheat. 
Carters Earliest of All.— This we consider the earliest Wheat in cultivation. Straw medium length, 
rather thin, but stands stiff and strong on the ground ; bold amber-coloured grain. ’ 
Price 9/- per bushel ; 68/- per quarter. 
Admiral. — Ihis fine new Wheat, of French origin, is particularly recommended forspring 
sowing. It grows rapidly and produces a heavy yield of large, even-coloured grain. Sow 3 bushels per acre. 
Price 9/- per bushel ; 68/- per quarter. 
Carters Dread noug'ht. — Of all the French Wheats introduced into this country none have shown 
themselves possessed of so many merits as Dreadnought. It is a heavy yielde.' and the grain is bold and 
large, whilst it comes early into maturity whether sown in autumn or spring. 
Price 9,6 per bushel ; 73/- per quarter. 
Carters White Stand Up. — Though this is more generally considered an autumn Wheat yet several 
growers sow this in the spring with satisfactory results. 
Price 9/- per bushel ; 68/- per quarter. 
RYE. 
(Secale sativum.) 
This crop is n >t cultivated to such an extent as its value demands. It is commonly taken after wheat, 
being put in during August and September to produce early feed, in combination with roots, from November,' 
if weather is mild, through to the spring, and sown at the rate of 3 or 4 bushels per acre, drilled or broadcast on 
the furrow and harrowed in. It is frequently sown with Tares, and, if intended for feeding off with sheep, 
rape may also be put in with it, and it makes an agreeable fodder for cattle, put through the cutter with 
wheat straw. 
Price 7/- per bushel. 
WINTER BARLEY. 
j ^ hardy variety, useful for autumn sowing, and valuable in its young growth as green winter and spring 
food, to be followed by a corn crop. Sow bushels per acre. 
Carters Re-selected, price 8/6 per bushel; 64/- per quarter. 
WINTER OATS. 
A useful Oat for autumn sowing on light lands. The young growth furnishes a serviceable fodder for 
■soiling or nibble for sheep between winter and spring, to be followed by a corn crop. Sow 3 bushels 
per acre. 
Carters Selected Grey ) „ . 
Carters Selected Black > ® ® - quarter. 
Oeneral List of Carters Cross-Bred Wheats and Farm Seeds for autumn sowing issued 
in September. 
Kay.s’BS Park, London, S.W. — 1912, 
