STANDARD VARIETIES OF GRAIN USEFUL IN THE SOUTH 
AS PRICES ON GRAINS ARE CONSTANTLY CHANGING, WRITE FOR PRICES BEFORE ORDERING 
BARLEY 
Forty-eight pounds to the bushel. Two bushels per acre. 
The value of Barley for winter pasturage has not been 
generally recognized, but many Southern dairymen have 
adopted it as one of their main crops for this purpose, 
using it also for hay. If intended to be cured for hay, 
the head should not be allowed to form. Sowings are 
made both in spring and fall. 
This variety does not have a beard, and 
Beardless. can be used for grazing, hay, or grain. 
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A few days earlier than Beardless, but should 
be used only for grazing or grain. Write 
Bearded. 
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OATS 
Thirty-two pounds to the 
bushel. Two bushels per acre. 
: An early maturing and 
Columbia. heavy yielding spring 
oat. Superior to Burt for hay or grain. 
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This variety com- 
Lee Cold Proof. bines the earliness 
of Fulgham with the cold-resistance 
of Winter Turf, and will probably pro- 
duce more hay or grain than any other 
spring-sown oats. (Write for prices). 
° An early maturing smut-resist- 
Fulgrain. ant variety that produces a 
heavy yield of both hay and grain. (Write 
for prices). 
A popular variety that produces 
Fulgham. heavy yields of both hay and 
grain. <A good variety for spring planting. 
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s Known also as Virginia 
Winter Tur ¢- Turf. Sown in September 
or October, this variety will be well set 
before the cold weather, and may be grazed 
freely through the winter. (Write for prices). 
WHEAT 
Sixty pounds to the bushel. One 
and one-half bushels per acre. 
A fine beardless wheat 
; airs 
Leap’s Prolific. with the tallest straw. 
Very productive and of high milling value. 
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BUCKWHEAT 
Forty-eight pounds to the bushel. One bushel per acre. 
Buckwheat thrives where few other plants will, and 
makes a cheap cover crop. In the latitude of Norfolk it 
may be sown from June to September either in drills or 
broadcast. Requires little preparation and is a good crop 
to smother weeds or for bees. It also makes good flour. 
A distinct variety, early and very pro- 
ductive, The plant is large and vigorous, 
(Write 
Brown Hull. 
and the flour made from it is of the best quality. 
for prices). 
RYE 
Fifty-six pounds to the bushel. 
One and one-half bushels per acre. 
For winter pasturage few crops com- 
pare with Abruzzi Rye, its adaptability 
to almost all soils and situations being 
enough to make it a universal favorite. 
Inexpensive, very productive and of 
remarkable nutritive value. It also 
ranks among the best green manures, 
and is very largely used for that pur- 
pose. Our Abruzzi Rye is genuine and 
must not be confused with inferior 
sorts of Rye often offered as Abruzzi. 
Abruzzi The best variety of winter rye 
- for the South and is becoming 
more popular each year. It is ready for 
grazing about ten days earlier than any 
other sort, and will produce nearly as much 
grain. (Write for prices). 
Ro en A standard variety that produces 
S * a “strone, > wesorousmestraw. and 
stools to a remarkable degree. It is, how- 
ever, not as good for the South as Abruzzi. 
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New Improved 
CERESAN 
A New Low Cost Grain Disinfectant 
Costs only 2 to 3 cents per bushel. Usually 
effective in controlling bunt or stinking smut 
of wheat, covered smut and stripe of barley, 
and oat smuts. Frequently improves the stand 
and yield of grain 1 to 5 bushels per acre. 
Hasily and quickly applied by 20 revolutions 
of seed treater or 3 turnings with a shovel. 
Seed should be treated 24 hours before plant- 
ing. Does not reduce drilling rate nor damage 
Forwar A. beardless, loose, smut-resist- drill. One pound treats 32 bushels of wheat, 
* ant selection from Fulcaster that oats, or barley. 
is quite popular. Best variety for mountain Prices: 4 oz., 30c; 1-lb. tin, 80c; 5-lb, tin 
sections. (Write for prices). Abruzzi Eye $3.40, postpaid. ; : : ; 
Considered by many growers one of 
Redhart No. 3! the best and heaviest yielding Beard- 
less varieties. (Write for prices). 
Hardired This beardless variety matures a week 
* earlier than Redhart or Leap’s Prolific, and 
is well liked by a good many growers. (Write for prices). 
Wheat and Oats Should be Treated with 
New Improved CERESAN Before Sowing 


We endeavor to have our grains most carefully grown from pedigreed stocks and properly treated; and they 
are always of the highest purity and germination: 
REMEMBER IT NEVER PAYS TO PLANT INFERIOR SEED GRAIN 

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