Hay Mixtures and Emergency Hay Crops 
for producing a 
Maximum Crop of Hay on Average Good Soils 
We are constantly being asked, “What shall 
The following is what we use, and have used 
been uniformly satisfactory. 
we sow for a good hay crop?” 
for 50 years on the Dibble Farms, and 
our hay crops have 
MIXTURE FOR HAY NO. 1 
4 lbs. Medium Red Clover 
4 lbs. Mammoth Red Clover 
2 lbs. Alsike Clover 
7 lbs. Timothy or Timothy-AIsike Mixture 
17 lbs. per acre 
Mammoth. r" ^ 7* ^ - 
Seeding Hay Crops That Can Be Pastured for a 
Year or More 
No. 2 on Alfalfa Soils 
6 lbs. Timothy or Timothy-AIsike Mixture 
6 lbs. Medium or Mammoth Clover 
6 lbs. Alfalfa, Common or Grimm 
1 Ib - W ild White Clover or White Dutch 
19 lbs. per acre 
Before Plowing 
No. 3 on Normal Soils 
8 lbs. Timothy or Timothy-AIsike Mixture 
6 lbs. Medium or Mammoth Clover 
4 lbs. Alsike Clover 
1 Ib. Wild White Clover or White Dutch 
19 lbs. per acre 
EMERGENCY HAY CROPS 
If you are short of hay for this coming season, we suggest that you use some of the 
following quick hay crops 
R f Pe8S pe T re > ~ ear,y in tho - 
earlv mrlf-ctao-f» c j- , ^ op eastern farmers can plant. Cut for hay when Oats are in 
SS may PUt ° Ut With thiS mixture ’ thOTby , Of 
its protein content, ani mly" ^ '"“s ' 1 *° “ 
Beans. D^shfn^wfon a Xod^seed-h & d h * Ymg a feeding vaIue sJmiIar to Alfalfa. Inoculate Soy 
pecks per acre if drilled solid or 2 to 4 nect ’ * T Corn ' pIaatmg time » when weather is warm. Sow 6 to 8 
* ’ ° r 210 4 Pecks m cIose rows - Cut af ter pods form and before leaves start to fall. 
SUDAN GRASS, drilled at the ratp of ?n +,-> or j 
siderable amount of hay Cut when hr* head T , Tn *** 800,1 aft " “"-planting, mates con- 
of hay. y ,USt headed 0ut ' h wlD SP™* “P “d make pasture or a second crop 
Hur^arian^Arnilet^o^fm^acre'^^'^O^ounds^f * 7," 6 ° *° *>.*»■ 50 P°>“* Golden or 
warm, and cut for hay iu^L th^ed formT” ““ ^ °° « ~ * is 
