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74). Ranks at the top as a winter lezume—the 
champion soil-improving crop. Turned under at 
the proper time it will double and triple per acre 
yield of the following crop. Cut or grazed, com- 
bined with small grains, such as oats and rye, or 
seeded alone, it furnishes splendid winter and 
spring pasture. Makes wonderful -hay,. very rich 
in protein; all stock relish it. Stands the severe 
winters in all parts of the South without injury. 
Withstands drought. Grows on. practically all 
types of soils. Does surprisingly well on poor, 
thin land. Prevents soil erosion. 
Sow during August through November at the 
rate of 20 pounds per acre in drills or 30 pounds 
broadeast. The three-row drill is well adapted for 
planting between eotton and corn rows. It in- 
sures uniform depth (2 inches) of covering, and 
also an even distribution of seed, and makes it 
possible to sow vetch before all the eotton is 
picked. Apply superphosphate. or its equivalent 
6f basic slag at the rate of 300 to 400 lbs. per 
729 The cost | 
/ st per acre of planting Hungarian Ve 
is ack less than Hairy Vetch. It matures fully fe 
week s earlier than Hairy, which permits getting the 
succeeding crop in sooner. It also makes more early 
growth than Hairy. In the famous ‘Delta’ of Mis- 
sigsipp! tol ar half of the acreage sown to winter 
ar erops is ungarian Vetch. Tests x¢ tec 
aithe Alena pepoc nee Station, haben 
; a ungarian has proven d send 
and made the best general 7 Se Pene 
al average of. tk f 
popular fegumes, The Louisiana id pastner’ ae 
orts: ‘We consider it equally 2 v ) 
and desirable as either Hair y vase Another 
\ A y Vetch or Austri 
Pees ene eee recommend it over aither of 
é ere a Saving on the cost of tl 
can be secured. It is probabl is ne aa 
I cu i y more resistant to acid 
soil conditions than any of the is vale 
f l 3 e others and is al 
very aphis resistant.’’ Bcdarnchasd luvial 
and rich lands, and not for th O8 500, Ses ee 
( S, al e poorer grade 
soils. Plant until December, but the eae ine ; 
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acre on all the thinner, impoverished upland soils. better, at the rat 5 ; 
: No commercial fertilizers are needed for this crop ; lbs. when planting OO eet orgs acre, or 20 
with NITRAGIN. grains. Inoculate seed 







on. our alluvial soils, nor on the more fertile 
upland soils, especially where the legume crop 
follows a crop of cotton or corn which received 
a liberal. application of superphosphate and 
some potash, 
When Vetch produces 15 to 20 lbs. of green 
matter per 100 square feet, the crop may be 
' turned under. This is usually during early April. 
It will decay sufficiently in about two weeks. to 
plant your corn or eotton, or some other summer 
crop. 
‘Prices: Not prepaid: 10 Ibs. $1.20; 100 Ibs. 
$10.00. Write for prices on larger quantities. 
MIXED VETCHES AND PEAS 
Rapidly growing in favor. These mixtures 
are usually quoted. at attractive prices. If in- 
terested, Reuter will gladly quote low prices and 
furnish analysis, because all mixtures are odd 
lots which have been blended. 

Prices: Not prepaid: 10 lbs. 75c; 
Reuter will gladl t i mm oS ue ibs. eb BU. 
ee arier Geecuttie his current delivered prices 
pr it ct ete 
gat Seopa Se 1 
725 The m 
: ost popular type in Louisiana 
piper ment suange es that Common Vee ne 
a and satisfactorily be grown w 
vendre variety does well and in sete ee wane 
fairy is generally grown. Common Vetch prefers 
pay loams that are well-drained. However, it will 
Eee a oe ion mass other soils’ where 
vate s not stand. t is not as resistar 
cole as Hairy, and for this reason ihertingecure 
imited to the lower South. When planted alone 
it requires 30 to 40 Ibs. per acre. Half: the quan- 
tity is sufficient when sown with 
small grains. Seed should be in- 
oculated with. Nitragin. Not pre; $ 
ea 10 ee eo Write Reuter 50 Per 
eurrent delivered price; ‘ q 
larger quantities. ee won 100 Ibs. 



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