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southwest says: ‘The results from the eighty acres of Sweet Sudan ‘I planted th 
May and June, are very surprising to me. My dairy cattle have invariably eaten 
~ milk flow when he moved cows from alfalfa sree to Sweet. Sudan.” ay is surely 
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certainly been borne out by our experience. You just can’t keep, them away fro 
it.” Another farmer said from his experience Sweet Badass is Ss ee or our 
This increases both milk and meat. production. nace ote 
_toward the latter part of July and. August, Sudan grass can _be depended upon 
sown during the month of May, it will produce a crop of hay running fror 
in Hi ae handy about this time. It is good practice to cut as soon as tl 
t ordinary conditions is ready for the second ‘cutting in about 30 to 40 da: 
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This sweet, aniee, at pitions grass was: Fe ects re Ore ares e 
crossing and selection. In 1944 was the first year enough ‘seed was available t 
acreage to produce seed in commercial quantities. More seed is now available, 

‘Livestock Prefer ‘Sweet Sudan to Alfalfa 
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This may sound like sales talk, but anyone who has grown. this Speen cro} 
will verify this statement. Here is what a large farm and livestock owner in th 
the Sweet Sudan into the dirt before touching the Alfalfa or any of the grasses and 
clovers in the permanent pastures. My herdsman reports an immediate. increase in 
A farmer in the southwest has the following to. say” Spout this new crop: “About 
cattle or sheep preferring Sweet Sudan Grass in preference to Common Sudan, has 
times as much as other Sudan - or forage. Crops. 
More Livestock on Less rate ae BS 
Sweet Osean hae more and broader leaves ;_ heavier and taller stalks. : 
much heavier than the Common Sudan. Is a little later and. coarser than ‘the C 
mon; thereby, producing more growth and remaining green and growing I 
than Common Sudan. This means more grazing. _As it is more juicy, swee £. 
palatable, - livestock will eat it faster and consume. more of itt in a ‘shorter’ period 
A Great Hay and Psterca 
You can pasture a larger number of cows on smaller. acreage in order to nola 
down. It stands lots of dry weather. Grows when other grasses are dormant. “Ft 
makes excellent ao bundled loose or eRe: Sow Sweet Sudan 15 to ae ADE. ‘pel acl 
‘SUDAN GRASS, THE ere 
CROP__SPRING SPECIAL 
50 Ibs. $5.75—100 Ibs. $11.40—500 Ibs. $56.50 — 
It puts all other forage crops in the aaa Sudan will not back up for 
grown for a summer feed. 
When your pastures are getting short and. your. “Food” supply. is erate jou 

pull you through. Most anys pe of oo will Neel it, see it! As: pil gee relis 
by horses and cattle, . a ia : 
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Quick Summer Profit ee Sees 
It is mighty profitable to sow a patch of Sudan if it is oy late” to ‘SOW an 
hay.or grain crop. While it is best to sow about cornplanting time or a. ‘wee 
Sudan can be grown with wonderful results as late as the middle of July 
eight tons in about six or seven weeks. A nice big crop of green hay woul 
begin to appear. The second crop comes along much faster than the first 
Equals Alfalfa as a Milk Producer 
Practically all of the thousands of farmers in a radius of 150 ise 
Chicago, grow Sudan for their dairy herd. If has been. proven time al 
Sudan grass will increase the flow of milk 25 per cent. to. 5 
convince you that this wonderful emergency crop. should be 
It will increase eu) income. _ Only half ae need ins 1946. 
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