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Atlas Sorgo- | 
is a cross between Blackhull Kaffir and 
Sourless Cane. 
traits. i oi eo hea 


This outstanding trait in- Atlas Sorgo is 
its tremendous yield, both in aaraeee ton- aie 
ae 
nage and grain. 
It grows from 7 to 10 feet, and sequives 
120 to 130 days to mature. “gs Se 
The variety has a sturdy, leafy stalk, 
abundantly juicy and sweet. 
The heads are fairly compact, somewhat ne 
cylindrical in shape. 
Atlas Sorgo is superior to Kansas _ 
. Orange in resistance to lodging and in — 
having white palatable grain. 
Feeding trials indicate that Atlas grain — 


is equal to Kaffir and that the forage is 
fully as good as Kansas Orange Cane or ~ 
4 
Sumac, 
Ailas Sorgo, being a variety of sorghum, ie 
should not be planted until the ground is ae 
Shaan 
Pee ae warm, and not ENS Tas too 
deeply. 
It does best if sown reasonably early on 
well prepared fertile soil. - 
The usual quantity sown per acre is 6 
to 10 pounds. 
& 
_ The experience below is typical of many 
others who have planted Atlas Sorgo: 
To Mitchelhill Seed Co. 
St. Joseph, Mo. 
Gentlemen: 
_ This past year, we planted 30 acres of 
Atlas Sorgo and notwithstanding the 
drought, this acreage yielded 675 tons of 
forage and a little more than 1,500 bushels 
of grain. 
~ SCHOOLER BROS. 
Fairfax, Mo. 

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