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On ee  Strali is” pe endea? cee “Agricultural ° Authorities. Hundreds of 
farmers © wrote us the past year asking if we could supply them with these new 
strains of native Brome ‘Grass grown in Kansas and Nebraska. The demand for 
this drought resistant grass has increased 1000 percent in past 5 years. We were 
fortunate in securing our stock early this year as crop not large. 
Brome Grass" isa long- lived perennial. ‘When mixed with Clover or Alfalfa it has 
* He” eaues for se or PD Used extensively for the prevention of soil erosion. 
New. Strain Proved Superior | 
= Pastures of Blue Grass and other native grasses were destroyed or severe- 
, but stands of Brome Grass survived. In Iowa the new strain Brome 
S superiority to ‘Blue Grass. It could be grazed earlier in the spring. 
ass has about the same percentage of nutritive elements as Alfalfa. One 
astern Nebraska, a few miles from Iowa, believes that the earrying 
¢ ast ee is double that of Blue Grass or the native grasses. He counts on 
ae from gest part of setae until the grass is covered with snow in 
‘Where Adapted 
: Fe ‘making Be on aats they have found this New Strain better adapted to some 
tions of the country. It has proved more productive in states like Iowa, Nebraska, 
i} Karisas,. Kentucky, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and Pennsylvania. In Illinois 
ported to be superior in yield, especially in central and southern part of the 
In Iowa it made a taller growth than the northern seed. It has greater 
ce to hot weather. Farmers are more successful in getting stands. 
is New Strain Brome with Alfalfa or Clover for best results. Brome 
yalatable than other grasses and is readily eaten by live stock, the same as) 
nd- Clover. - Alfalfa and Clover puts lots of nitrogen in the soil, which 
the ‘growth Be the Brome Grass. 
3 - Start Growing Brome N ow 
wil. “prove. a teal money maker. If you do not think your land will grow 
w Red or Alsike: Clover with it.” When Brome is sowed. with Alfalfa or . 
' pasture, there is not much danger of live stock bloating. When sown 
lay or pasture, sow 16 to 20 lbs. per acre. Some sow 10 lbs. Brome with 
. Alfalfa, or Alfalfa and Red Clover mixed. Sow about one and half 
’ ith ‘the seed. Can be sown on top of ground and rolled with a corru- 
SrAt sg of our Mew ‘Sfrain pote Grass is fine. It will make you money. 
shipment i es Price—1 pus! (14 lbs.) $3.45; 50 Ibs., 
00 Ibs.. 4 
 BROME sad ALFALFA MIXTURE 
cane ee Rich Mixture for Big Profits | 
rs : 10% New Strain. Brome Grass—30% Hardy Alfalfa. | 
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Soe “phis: is a ‘valuable. combination. acthie and Alfalfa work mighty well in ‘putting ; 
growth, fat and finish on livestock... Alfalfa feeds nitrogen to the Brome and prevents 
eee G. from becoming sod-bound. The deep fibrous Brome roots aid Alfalfa in holding 
ee the soil. Brome and Alfalfa seem to last longer when sown together. They produce 
2! to 50% more hay than Brome sown alone. 3 
Qne Iowa farmer reports. that after three years. of. onde: Alfalfa Hen his yield 
of corn was 15 to 20 bu. higher. Another farmer in the Corn Belt, who followed a 
five year rotation program with Brome and Alfalfa, produced 119 bu. of corn per acre 
on first year sod. Also a yield of 100 bu. oats per acre. 
‘The mixture offered above is about the right proportion. It is 70% New Strain 
es “Brome, s0% Pinnacle hardy Alfalfa with a purity of 99%. Both have high germina- 
ath Brome seed is light, so we have to ‘Ship in AUN aoe They should be 
nee sparately for best results. — 
Bec pane wre rdtixthve = 95 Ihe. Brome—15 ey Alfalfa, $13. 85; 100 Ibs.—70 
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