SOY BEANS 
A. K. SOY BEANS 
Plants erect and fairly bushy with medium sized stems and branches. Flowers 
are both white and purple, pods range from gray to brown. Seeds of medium 
size, straw-yellow in color. Matures in from 100 to 120 days. Good for seed 
and hay. 
ILLINI 
A selection from the A. K., but is an earlier variety. Seed is more rounded. 
Very good for either seed or forage. 
MANCHU 
Medium early variety. Very suitable for seed production. Flowers both purple 
and white, pods brown, seeds yellow with black scar. Plants stand up well, 
mature in about 110 days. 
VIRGINIA 
Mainly a hay variety. Very good for poor soils. Flowers purple, pods brown, 
seeds medium small, flat, olive brown in color. 
LAREDO 
Late rank-growing variety which produces a very heavy yield of hay. Plants 
are slender, erect, flowers both purple and white, seeds very small, are black 
with black scar. Not as good as Manchu or A. K. for seed production. 
MILLET MISCELLANEOUS SN 
FIELD SEEDS SOY BEAN 
MAMMOTH RUSSIAN SUNFLOWER. Single heads measure 15 to 
20 inches in diameter and contain an immense amount of seed. The 
best egg-producing food known for poultry, and can be raised 
cheaper than corn. Three pounds of seed will plant an acre. 
SAND VETCH—(Vicia Villosa). Sometimes called Hairy Vetch or 
Winter Vetch. Valuable for forage and fertilizing purposes. Makes 
good hay, ensilage and pasture, and the yield of green fodder is 
immense. 

KANOTA OATS—(Kansas Fulghum). Especially valuable for its 
earliness and ability to yield large crops. 
LARGE KERNEL BUCKWHEAT. It is early and very productive, 
with kernels: twice the size of any other variety. 
FIELD PEAS. Field Peas deserve more general cultivation. They 
are equal to corn in fattening hogs and are ready for feed several 
weeks earlier. White seeded. 


SOW 60 TO 90 POUNDS PER ACRE 
WHITE WONDER MILLET. The heads of this FIELD BEANS—WHITE NAVY. Standard variety of white beans. 
variety will run from 8 to 18 inches and a sin- Medium size. Sow 30 pounds to the acre. For table use. 
gle head will have as many as 15,000 seeds. 
Foliage is very heavy. 
SIBERIAN MILLET. Early, hardy, withstands 
drought. Peanuts 
~ VICTORY MILLET. Enormous heads, heavy 
yield of seed and fodder. Very popular for dry 
land farming and are 
MISCELLANEOUS: EIELDISEEDS @ uns ea 
FLAX SEED—Largely grown in Kansas for Success. Good feed 
seed. Sow one-half to three-quarters bushels to for forcing cows to a 
the acre. high yield of milk and 
CANARY SEED—As easily grown as wheat. for rapidly fattening 
Requires similar culture, 20 to 30 pounds per Cattle and hogs, espe- 
acre. cially when combined 
COWPEAS. Easily planted, easily grown, make With Milo. A peck and 
good pasture, can be fed green, make fine hay 4 half of shelled pea- 
and excellent ensilage, especially when planted nuts will plant an 
with corn. acre. 
CASTOR BEANS. Should be planted in rows WHITE JUMBO 
ee can be cultivated. One bushel to Standard variety for 
DWARF ESSEX RAPE. Excellent pasture for Tasting. Three times 
cattle, sheep, hogs and chickens. Endures cold ah i ah aL a 
weather and lasts after ordinary pasture is aoe 
gone. SPANISH. Very early. 
BARLEY—WHITE HULLESS. Used mainly pods small Ee ee 
for food and is one of the best hog fatteners markably well filled. 
nese we know of. Yields about 50 bushels per and yield is very large. 
BARLEY—SIX-ROWED. Sown in the spring, TENNESSEE RED. 
and can be grown farther north than any other’ Best yielder. Pods con- 
grain. Sow 2 to 2% bushels per acre. tain four or five nuts. 


Inoculated Peanuts Make a Larger Yield. 
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