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QUANTITIES OF SEEDS REQUIRED PER ACRE 
The figures given in the first column are those recommended for use in this section. On soils of average 
fertility, the minimum quantities will give excellent results if “ORIOLE BRAND” high grade seeds are sown. 
Alfalfa—drilled. 
Alfalfa—broadcast. 
Barley. 
Bermuda Grass—pasture. 
Blue Grass, Kentucky. 
Blue Grass, Canada. 
Buckwheat. 
Canada Field Peas—broadcast. 
Canada Field Peas—with oats. 
Carpet Grass. 
Clover, Alsyke—alone. 
Clover, Alsyke—on small grain. 
Clover, Burr (in the burr). 
Clover, Crimson.. 
Clover, Mammoth or Sapling. 
Clover (Medium) Red—alone. 
Clover ( M edium) Red—on small grain 
Clover, Sweet—hulled. 
Clover, Sweet—unhulled. 
Clover, White. 
Corn. 
Corn—for silage. 
Cow Peas—drilled. 
Cow Peas—broadcast. .. 
Dallis Grass (Paspalum dilatatum) 
Fescue, Meadow.. 
Fescue, Sheep’s. 
Lawn Grass—mixtures. 
Lespedeza (Japan Clover).. 
Millet, Common. 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Pou 
Per Acre 
Per Bu. 
Per Acre 
Per 1 
15-26 
60 
Millet, Golden (German). 
. 25-35 
50 
20-30 
60 
Millet, Hungarian. 
. 25-35 
48 
72-96 
48 
Millet, Japanese. 
. 15-25 
35 
5-10 
36 
. 25-35 
50 
14-18 
14 
Millet, Tennessee cultivated. 
. 25-50 
50 
15-25 
14 
Oats. 
. 64-96 
32 
36-60 
48 
Oat Grass, Tall. 
. 30-40 
11 
90-150 
60 
Orchard Grass. 
. 20-30 
14 
60-90 
60 
Pasture Mixture. 
. 50-75 
5-10 
18 
Potatoes, Irish or white. 
. 540-960 
60 
6-10 
60 
Rape—drilled. 
3-5 
50 
3-6 
60 
Rape—broadcast. 
5-8 
50 
25-50 
10 
Red Top—solid seed. 
8-10 
32 
12-18 
60 
Rye—winter. 
66-84 
56 
10-15 
60 
Rye Grass, Italian. 
. 25-30 
24 
12-15 
60 
Rye Grass, Perennial (English). 
. 25-30 
24 
8-10 
60 
Sorghum, Forage—broadcast. 
. 60-75 
50 
15-25 
60 
Sorghum—for syrup. 
5-10 
50 
25-50 
30 
Soy Beans—drilled. 
. 45-60 
60 
6-10 
60 
Soy Beans—broadcast. 
. 60-90 
60 
7-10 
56 
Sudan Grass. 
. 15-25 
35 
20-30 
56 
Timothy —alo ne. 
10-15 
45 
45-60 
60 
Timothy and Clover mixed 
60-90 
60 
Timothy. 
6-8 
4 5 
5-10 
15 
Clover. 
4-6 
60 
20-30 
24 
Vetch. Hairy (Sand or Winter). 
25-35 
14 
Drilled with 1 bu. small grain. 
15-30 
60 
60-100 
Broadcast with 1 bu. small grain . 
. 20-40 
60 
20-30 
25 
Vetch, Spring, with 1 bu. small grain. 
25-45 
60 
25-36 
50 
Wheat... 
75-120 
60 
