Sweet CI 


Because white and yellow blossom Sweet 
Clover Seed has becomé& so mixed in seed pro- 
duction areas, it is impossible to offer straight 
White Blossom or pure Yellow Blossom Sweet 
Clover Seed and still meet requirements of the 
Federal Seed Act. 
Therefore, all sweet clover will be sold 
merely as Biennial Sweet Clover. However, in 
ordering, if you will state your preference of 
either White or Yellow, we will do our best to 
select lots which will come as close to your 
Biennial Sweet Clover 
preference as possible. 
Yellow Blossom, 

Enrich Your Land— Make Cheap Hay 
Sweet Clover cannot be surpassed for soil improvement due to its 
rapidity of growth, large tonnage produced and its comparatively low 
seed cost. 
woody. 
enough to stack. 
loosened by the 

In other words, if you 
prefer White Blossom, the seed will probably 
be from 50% to 75% White, and the balance 
Characteristics of Biennial Types 
Tall growing and pro- 
. Tall, White Blossom: 
ductive. 
Has a two weeks’ 
longer pasture 
season than yellow blossom, 
Yellow Blossom: 
growing type, 
A more prostrate, 
about two weeks earlier than 
lower 
white blossom and adapted to drier areas. 
Cut Sweet Clover six to eight inches above the ground. Allo 
hay to wilt a few hours, then place in small cocks until it is dry 
One acre furnishes pasture for two to four cows 
throughout the season. 
As a Soil Builder and Weed Control 
Sweet Clover grows on clay, sandy, alkaline, or gumbo soil. 
prevents drifting of shifting sandy soils. 
heavy penetrating roots, 
aeration and depositing large quantities of humus 1 i 
Sweet Clover is a rank, dense grower of great value in exterminating 
weeds such as quack grass, 
Use 15 Ibs. of scarified seed per acre with a nurse crop of one- 
half the usual seeding of grain or 28 to 35 lbs. of flax per acre. 
Firm the seed bed well after planting. 
Sweet Clover as a Hay or Pasture Crop 
Sweet Clover is a leading crop in the United States, £ E 
ennial legume, it fits in with any crop rotation, besides yielding a 
very large return of hay and pasture. ‘ 
to three feet the first season and may be clipped for hay or pastured 
lightly if it makes a good growth. : 
very dense and rapidly and if cut for hay, it should be done early 
in the season, before the blossoms appear and the stems become 
As a bi- 
Sweet Clover may grow one 
During the second year it grows 
Allow the 
Cattle rarely bloat on it. 
It 
The hardpan subsoil is 
allowing the necessary 
and nitrogen. 
thistle, ete. 
Inoculate with Nitragin. 
Hubam 
Annual Sweet Clover 
An annual, white, resembling the biennial 
white in appearance, but making no resting 
buds, and producing seed the season of sow- 
ing. "When a catch crop is wanted, especially 
when the field is to be Fall plowed, it is useful. 
See Blue Figure Price List. 

HERE iT [S! 
The Original 
2-4D 
WEED KILLER | 
You've read about 

Now you can 
kill . Bindweed 
and .Thistles in 
grain or corn 
fields —- without 
damage to the 
crop! Kill Dan- 
delion and Plan- 
tain without kill- 
ing lawn grass! 
Leading magazines describe the remarkable 
effects of WEEDONE on the country’s most 
pestiferous weeds, including ‘‘Oreeping 
Jenny’’, Canadian and other  thistles, 
Mustard, Ragweed, Leafy Spurge, Nettle, 
Poison Ivy and many others. Now you can 
destroy weeds easily, safely, cheaply, and 
completely. — down to the root tips. 
WEEDONE does not cause prolonged steri- 
lizing of soil, does not leave residue on 
plants that is hazardous to humans, live- 
stock or pets, does not kill lawn grass, 
grain or corn plants—does not corrode 
metal spray equipment—it kills the entire 
weed—root and all! 
Simply mix WEEDONE with 100 parts 
water and spray on foliage—it’s absorbed 
by the leaves. Compressed air sprayer 
works best. Order your supply now and 
be prepared! But insist on genuine 
WEEDONE, the original and most effective 
2-4D formula, described under this trade 
name in ‘‘Country Gentleman’’, ‘‘Better 
Homes & Gardens’’, and many other maga- 
zine articles. Accept no substitutes! 
1946 WEEDONE PRICES: 
6 oz. bottle (for 1,000 sq. ft.) 
Makes 5 gallons spray. Postpaid. ..$1.00 
Quart bottle (for 5,000 sq. ft.) 
Makes 25 gallons spray. Postpaid.. 3.00 
1 gal. can (for 20,000 sq. ft.) 
Makes 100 gals. spray. Express ppd. 10.00 
5 gal. can (for 100,000 sq. ft.) 
Makes 500 gals. spray. Express ppd. 35.00 
54 gallons, freight prepaid........ 324.00 
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APPROX. 70,000,000 LBS. OF AIR-NITROGEN 
ABOVE EVERY ACRE. 
FREE FOR SOIL AND CROP IMPROVEMENT IF YoU 
CONVERT LEGUME SEEDS 
INTO FERTILIZER PLANTS 
ns with 
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by 


THIS 1S AVAILABLE 




See 
1898 


BUILD UP YOUR SOIL ° Witt Wirrkacin 
Inoculate your Legume seeds 
fields that have been inoculated before. 
shown that better crops 
have 
even tho planted on 
Field tests 
are harvested when 
Legume seeds are inoculated even when planted on 
where inoculated 
fields 
seeds 
of the same Legume 
crops had grown the previous year. 
1946 NITRAGIN INOCULATION PRICES 
When Ordering, ALWAYS State Name of Seed 
ALFALFA ; 
Sweet, Bur, Hubam Clovers 
Size Retail 
1 bu. ea. socndodsch} -50 
2% bu. ea......... 1.00 
CLOVERS 
Medium & Mammoth 
Red, Alsike ,Crimson & 
White Clovers 
1 bu. €a. .....2.09 200 
23/2 Dis) €Aeessnnnc ec l-00 
PEAS (All Varieties) 
VETCHES (All Varieties) 
100 Ib. size (Incculates up 
to 100 Ibs.) ea......$ .50 
1200 Ib. size ea..... 5.70 
(12-100 Ib. size cans) 
BEANS—Navy , Pinto, Wax, 
String, Kidney, Gr. Northern 
1 bu. ea. .....0..$ 295 
LESPEDEZA Hulled or Unhulled 
100 lb. size (Inoculates up 
to 100 Ibs. seed)....$ .50 

PEANUTS, LIMA BEANS, 
COW PEAS 
Size Retail 
Small (Inoculates up to 
120 Ibs. seed).......$ .30 
OD DU MEAL Cree ieee DD 
25 bu. (one can) ea.. 2.50 
30 bu. (one ctn.) ea. 3.25 
(Contains 6-5 bu. cans) 
SOYBEANS (AllVarieties) 
Small (Inoculates up to 
120 Ibs. seed) .......$ .30 
TibuBicaveencnsease: 59 
25 bu. (one can) ea.. 2.50 
30 bu. (one ctn.) ea. 3.25 
(Contains 6-5 bu. cans) 
LUPINES (All Varieties) 
100 Ib. size (Incculates up 
to 100 Ibs. seed) ea. $ .50 
GARDEN SIZE 
Garden Peas and Beans 
Sweet Peas, Lupines and 
Edible Soybeans 
Enough for 8 Ibs. 
Retail Price 10c 
seed 
each. 

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Extra Profit 
From Grain Crops 
Treat your Seed with Ceresan! 
Six to 18% big- 
ger yields of grain 
=crops obtained 
when seed wheat, 
oats, and _ barley 
were treated with 
Improved Ceresan! 
Ceresan controls 
Va Owls) ssmitts, 
bunts, root rots, and other diseases 
which are spreading at such an 
alarming rate, that they now cost 
Northwest farmers an annual loss 
running into millions of dollars! 
Boost your yields — improve 
stand and quality by this simple 
dust treatment which costs but a 
few cents an acre (2% cents to 
treat a bushel of seed grain or 
flax.) 
It’s easy to apply with a home- 
made treater or by the simple 
shovel method. Measuring spoon 
included in each can. Improved 
Ceresan is a dry powder—no wet 
and swollen grain to handle—does 
not affect planting rate or cause 
trouble in the drill. Can be ap- 
plied to well-cured seed 6 months 
before planting if desired. 
% Ounce Treats One Bushel of 
Grains, Millets and Flax. 

IMPROVED CERESAN PRICES: 
1-Ib. Can (Treats 32 Bu.) Postpaid____85c 
4-Ib. Can (Treats 128 Bu.) Nppd._-_-$2.70 
8-Ib. Can (Treats 256 Bu.) Nppd___. 5.40 
“Master Farmer” Seeds from FARMER SEED & NURSERY CO., F aribault, Minnesota 
