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SEED TRADE BUYERS GUIDE 
FORAGE PLANT SEEDS PERMITTED ENTRY UNDER 
FEDERAL SEED ACT 
By Fiscal Years Ending June 30, 1928-1934, and by Countries Exporting 
I 
(Reported by the U. S. Division of Seed Investigations, Washington, D. C.) 
ALFALFA 
COUNTRY 
Argentina . 
Canada . 
France . 
Germany . 
Latvia . 
Other countries.. 
1928 1929 
Pounds Pounds 
. 317,900 
728,300 154,000 
. (2)198,500 
(3)53,900 . 
100 (4)476,000 
1930 
Pounds 
302,100 
2,300 
32,600 
1931 
Pounds 
44,500 
177,900 
11,000 
1932 
Pounds 
352,700 
1933 
Pounds 
(1)2,600 
2,600 
(1)3,000 
(1)33,000 
1934 
Pounds 
24,500 
(1)22,000 
ALSIKE CLOVER 
Canada . 
1928 
Pounds 
7,608,600 
1929 
Pounds 
4,787,000 
10,900 
1930 
Pounds 
7,220,300 
1931 
Pounds 
93,800 
1932 
Pounds 
1933 
Pounds 
1934 
Pounds 
Germany. 
Other countries.. 
p 
WINTER RAPE 
SEED 
China . 
1928 
Pounds 
30,100 
1929 
Pounds 
1930 
Pounds 
1931 
Pounds 
1932 
Pounds 
1933 
Pounds 
1934 
Pounds 
France . 
460,000 
216,600 
6,900 
223,100 
1,454,400 
4,621,300 
175,900 
138,300 
6,300 
79,700 
4,397,800 
1,709,700 
162,200 
10,900 
21,800 
214,700 
2,100 
59,600 
961,300 
2,410,100 
92,200 
100 
33,100 
120,400 
9,600 
Germany. 
Great Britain.... 
Hungary . 
83,700 
3,700 
(5)489,000 
6,700 
69,600 
2,042,000 
2,478,800 
32,800 
33.700 
2,600 
58,600 
4,507,200 
631,100 
32.700 
15,300 
Japan. 
The Netherlands.. 
Poland . 
1,703,300 
4,616,700 
4,149,700 
831,900 
29,600 
100 
Other countries.. 
300 
HAIRY VETCH 
1928 
1929 
1930 
1931 
1932 
1933 
1934 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Canada . 
6,100 
19,200 
6,500 
14,300 
7,500 
1,200 
Czechoslovakia . . 
42,900 
240,100 
507,600 
64,500 
228,500 
548,000 
225,300 
Denmark . 
52,300 
78,200 
5,400 
10,900 
Germany . 
Great Britain. . . . 
1,351,200 
(6)1,801,200 
800 
(7)713,400 
(8)543,100 
(9)548,500 
(10)540,500(11)207,300 
. Cl 2155.100 
Hungary. 
945,700 
1,226,100 
1,074,300 
540,000 
1,043,900 
647,100 
' 1,975'500 
Latvia. 
Lithuania . 
1,256,900 
110,200 
86,000 
474,700 
165,000 
427,000 
248,900(13)1,041,700 (14)363,000 
32.800 41.600 . 
Poland . 
142,800 
167,700 
61,800 
281,100 
Sweden . 
Other countries.. 
43,900 
159,000 
22,800 
47,100 
2,600 
22,000 
PERENNIAL RYEGRASS 
1928 
1929 
1930 
1931 
1932 
1933 
1934 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Denmark. 
20,000 
21,500 
6,000 
500 
2,300 
7,100 
5,600 
Great Britain.... 
97,600 
127,300 
202,800(16)295,400(17)219,200 
(18)248,700 (19)141,800 
Ireland . 
624,000 
886,900 
696,200 
523,500 
373,200 
206,100 
302,200 
New Zealand.... 
340,200 
138,000 
11,600 
3,200 
47,900 
300 
75,300 
Other countries.. 
1,000 
6,200 
20,500 
900 
(20)2,900 
600 
(21)6,700 
CRIMSON CLOVER 
1928 
1929 
1930 
1931 
1932 
1933 
1934 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Pounds 
Czechoslovakia ... 
21,500 
132,400 
162,500 
France . 
725,600 
2,632,700 
581,500 
1,242,200 
54,600 
5,500 
Germany . 
107,600 
157,100 
(22)681,800(23)231,800(24)285,900 
(23)21,800 
Great Britain.... 
19,500 
85,700 
20,100 
Hungary. 
471,900 
472,500 
1,673,000 
1,519,200 
1,470,600 
673,300 
1,921,200 
Poland . 
6,200 
34,000 
(1) American goods returned. (2) 197,500 lbs. of Turkestan origin; 1,000 lbs. American goods re¬ 
turned. (3) Of Turkestan origin. (4) 465,200 lbs. of Turkestan origin. (5) 11,000 lbs. of Hungarian 
origin. (6) 126,500 lbs. of Latvian origin. (7) 271,500 lbs. of Czechoslovakian origin; 187,300 lbs. of 
Latvian origin; 87,600 lbs. of Hungarian origin. (8) 356,800 lbs. of Hungarian origin; 46,800 lbs. of 
Czechoslovakian origin. (9) 60,500 lbs. of Hungarian origin; 43,800 lbs. of Latvian origin. (10) 142,600 
lbs. of Lithuanian origin; 28,600 lbs. of Latvian origin; 10,900 lbs. of Czechoslovakian origin. (11) 
71,500 lbs. of Hungarian origin; 33,000 lbs. of Czechoslovakian origin; 17,600 lbs. of Lithuanian origin. 
(12) Of German origin. (13) 76,500 lbs. of Lithuanian origin. (14) 77,000 lbs. of Lithuanian origin. 
(16) 51,600 lbs. of Irish origin. (17) 155,100 lbs. of Irish origin. (18) 214,700 lbs. of Irish origin. 
(19) 133,800 lbs. of Irish origin. (20) 2,200 lbs. of Australian origin; 700 lbs. from Holland. (21) Of 
Irish origin. (22) 589,900 lbs. of Hungarian origin; 36,100 lbs. of Czechoslovakian origin. (23) Of 
Hungarian origin. (24) 187,900 lbs. of Hungarian origin. 
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