MISCELLANEOUS FIELD SEEDS 
BEANS, SOM or SOY 
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Tests of the nutritive value of Soja Beans demonstrate that they are decidedly superior to cow peas for feeding purposes, and 
we do not wonder that the demand each year is increasing enor.nously. It is now recognized as one of the most important forage 
crops for the South, as well as a nitrogen gatherer of the greatjst value. The plant thrives in hot, dry weather and does equally 
well on heavy and light soils. Either broadcast or in drills from May to July. Sow broadcast 1 to IV 2 bushels to the acre of 
the large seeded varieties and % bushel to 3 pecks of the small seeded varieties. In drills sow about 1 peck of the large varieties 
and about V 2 peck of the small varieties. 
Biloxi. (165 days). A late variety, and a desirable bean for hogging down or plant¬ 
ing with corn or sorghum. Heavy yielder of both forage and seed. Height, 4% feet. 
Hsbolandt. (130 days). A valuable early all-purpose bean. It produces a splendid 
quality forage, and heavy yield of seed. Height, 2% feet. 
Mammoth Brown. (140 days). Quite similar to Mammoth Yellow, but earlier. 
A good sort to mix with cow peas, as they mature together. Heigat 3 feet. 
Mammoth Yellow. (150 days). A popular late variety, 
extensively grown for both seed and forage. Very pro¬ 
ductive. Height, 3 feet. 
O-too-tan. (170 days). A desirable late variety, that 
yields a fine crop of hay, and is well liked in the South. 
Height, 4^/^ feet. 
Tokio. (155 days). Probably the heaviest yielder of both 
hay and seed, and should be more extensively grown. 
Height, 3 feet. 
Virginia. (125 days). An excellent variety to plant for 
hay, as it has small stems, and is leafy. Height, 3 feet. 
Early Wilson. (120 days). One of the earliest varieties, 
and very prolific. A good sort to plant for hay, as it has 
small stems and is leafy. Height, 3 feet. 
Velvet Beans 
Soy Beans 
BEANS, VELVET 
60 lbs. to the bushel; 50 lbs. per acre, broadcast; 25 lbs. in drills. 
lOO-Day Speckled. Recommended for improving the soil. Sow in June or July, one inch 
deep, in rows 3 feet wide, leaving 12 inches between the beans in the row, and give one 
vines make such remarkable growth that they soon cover the ground 
with dense foliage. In more northerly sections where the pods will not mature, the vines 
make good pasturage for cattle. (Write for prices.) 
BEANS, WHITE or NAVY 
60 lbs. to the bushel; 30 lbs. per acre. 
While generally grown in the north or west. Navy Beans can be grown successfully 
in the South. As weevil are likely to attack Beans harvested in warm weather, they 
should never be sown before July 1st. Sow 1% inches deep from July 1st to the middle 
of August in rows 3 feet wide, leaving 8 inches between the beans. In Virginia and the 
Carolinas, they are often used for replanting missing cotton hills. Lb., 25c; 5 lbs., 90c; 
10 lbs., $1.70, postpaid. (Write for prices on larger quantities.) 
BROOM CORN 
40 lbs. per bushel; 6 lbs. per acre. 
Evergreen. (95 days). The best variety, growing about 8 feet high, with a permanent green color, and is prac- 
tically free from crooked, irregular brush. Sow from May to July, one inch deep, in rows SVz feet apart, thinning 
cultivate as ordinary corn. To keep the brush in good shape, it is necessary to bend 
the heads down about the time the seeds mature. Lb., 30c; 5 lbs., $1.20; 10 lbs., $2.25, postpaid. (Write for prices 
in larger quantities.) r \ 
CHUFAS 
15 pounds per acre. 
Sppish Chufas or Earth Almonds are a special nut grass largely grown in some sections for feeding to hogs for 
which purpose they are highly recommended. After the crop is grown, hogs may be turned into the field, thus saving 
the labor of harvesting and feeding. Chufas do best on light, sandy soil, or rather soil that does not contain too much 
clay, e:!^ept as a subsoil. They should be planted in drills two and a half to three feet apart, dropping from three 
to five Chufas in a hill fifteen to twenty inches apart, cover about two inches, keep clean and stir the soil occasionally. 
Level culture is the best. They are very productive, nutritious and fattening. They can be planted in Mav June or 
early in July. 1 lb., 30c; 5 lbs., $1.00; 19 lbs., $1.69, postpaid. (Write for prices on larger quantities). 
INOCULATE YOUR SOY BEANS WITH NITRAGIN. (See page 43) 
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