Certified Seed Oats ae 
Wayne Write for prices 
(Certified.) A new, medium early white Oats, with stiff straw, developed 
by the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station, first distributed for in- 
crease in 1930. This variety has led all others in yield trials at Wooster 
over a long period of years, and is now recommended especially for 
northern and northwestern Ohio. We grew these Oats on our own farm. 
Vicland Write for prices 
(Certified.) Is an early maturing strain. For :Northern and Central 
Ohio, Vicland has given highest yields, has good weight per bushel, 
and has a high degree of resistance to smut, crown rust, and stem rust. 
The grain is yellow color and the strain of modern strength. Produces 
well-filed grains of comparatively thin-hulled and fine seed value. 
Clinton Write for prices 
A new Iowa variety, it yields as well as Vicland. Its principle advantage 
for Ohio is stiffer straw. No seed will be available for the 1947 planting. 
We advise treating all seed oats for smut regardless whether it is certified 
or not. 
Ceresan Improved 4 ozs., 30c;> 1 lb., 80c: 4 lbs., $2.70 
1 pound treats 32 bushels. 
Soy Beans 
We are permitting our livestock ta eat tomorrow's feed today. Such a 
condition, if allowed to continue, will cause greater and greater upsets. 
We can provide some remedy ourselves and should do so without delay. 





Every suitable acre not now producing a crop should be put to work. . Certified Wayne BSE 
Soy Beans planted in warm soil up to July 15th can be most valuable 
crop for livestock feed. They will produce either grain or roughage*high . ul a 
in protein, minerals, and vitamins. When properly inoculated, Soy Beans i. LITTLE GIANT 
will gather abundant nitrogen from the air. 
Holmes can supply top quality seed of 4 varieties which are true to 
name, of high germination and vitality, free of weeds. 
When grown for hay, 90 lbs. per acre solid; for silage, 4 to 6 lbs. per 
acre when sown with Corn; for silo, plant 60 lbs. Soys to 15 lbs. Sudan; 
for seed drill 40 lbs. or 90 lbs. sown solid. (60 lbs. per bushel.) : 
Broadcast Seeder 
A most effective machine 
for sowing grass seed o- 
grain broadcast. It will sow 
any kind of seed, put it on 
evenly at any desired rate 
per acre. Very useful for 
sowing light grass seeds 
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Earliana : Write for prices which other kinds of seeders do not handle well 
4 days earlier than Richland and 10 days earlier than Lincoln in ma- and for sowing cover crops such as Vetch and 
turity, is especially adapted in northern Ohio where Wheat is to be ‘sown Clover, in standing Corn. $3.25 each. Trans- 
pertation paid. 
after Soy Beans are combined. It yields about the same as Richland, is 
more suitable for combining than Richland. 
Richland Write for prices 
Medium early variety should be used for grain in Northern Ohio and 
areas with similar length of growing season. It is a good variety for hay 
throughout Ohio. 
Lincoln Write for prices 
Matures about one week later than Richland. In 21 tests in Ohio, 
over a period of 4 years, Lincoln yielded 3 to 7 bushels more than other 
varieties. Superior in standing ability, and ranks ahead of them in quality 
and content of oil. 
Kingway Write for prices 
(Black seed.) Better than Wilson. Is as well for hay or ensilage. Plant 
tall, tending to twine. 
bx Dwarf Essex Rape 
For Quick Pasture for Sheep and Hogs 
It should be sown from late March to the middle of July. It is ordinarily 
ready to graze in 7 to 10 weeks or when 12 inches high. The seed may 
be broadcast and covered lightly with a harrow or it may be sown with a 
grain drill, 4 to 8 lbs. of seed per acre. (50 lbs. per bushel.) 
Bu. (50 lbs.), $12.50; 100 Ibs., $25.00 
Sorghum -Cane Seed 
Early Orange } Write for Price List 
The choicest variety, producing an abundance of good forage. Also 
excellent for syrup. Sorghum may be cut and dried, and fed to all farm 
livestock. Does well all over Ohio and the East. Plant 4 to 6 lbs. in 
rows, 40 to 50 lbs. drilled per acre. (50 lbs. per bushel.) 

“THE HOLMES SEED COMPANY, YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO Excellent Pood for Hogs dnd Shee, 
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