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Early Korean for the central 
corn belt 
Berry's Henly, Kerean.has been. widely. known... ‘seed producer to: the northern “limit 
as the, Har. ¥ Giant-Korean. It iSpa Sreat pro-s;7% Another: important factor is that’ the 
ducer and becoming more and more a crop of make an early’ start and seem to grow 
vital importanee. The more farmers see of it the orously than ord 
inary Korean. 
Big Profit Features 
Growth up to two feet has be 
Some dry years. It will st 
Weather. Will 
conditions. 
more anxious the 
y are to start growing it. That 
is especially true 
during the hot summer months 
when Blue Grass pastures are thin and dormant. 
It is under these conditions that Lespedeza 
makes its best growth. It stands a lot. of heat. 
It enriches the land, and makes very fine feed 
that. is high in protein. It is often a life saver 
to have a field of Berry’s Early Korean to Sive 
you high quality feed when you really need it. 
This Lesped@eza is also known as Strain #19604, 
It will mature seed 100 to 150 miles north of or- 
dinary Korean. We consider this adapted to 
climatic conditions similar to those prevailing in 
the central and southern part of Iowa as well as 
“into northern Missouri. That takes a large area 
n Iowa farme 
th 
was taken off, a 
harvested in August 
was taken, 
r 
That is three crops off 
in Nebraska, Kansas, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, etc. moran outa S 
It may be grown north of this area but we are varieties. 
not certain that it will mature seed north of cen- 
tral Iowa. U.S.D.A. states it will be a reliable 
SERICEA 
Small Lots Postpaid: 
Ibs. $2.75. 
THE PERENNIAL 
LESPEDEZA 
Item No. 76 on Price List 
Comes Up from the Roots 
Each Year 
This variety if started early in the 
spring develops a big root system. Ex- 
céls Regular Korean as a soil builder. 
Has wintered over as far north as Ver- 
mont, New York and southern Michigan. 
eit» ts adapted throughout the corn-belt 
sand very well suited to southern states. 
Produces one main stem the first year, 
2the ‘second year it sends out 10 to. 15 
stems-and the following years the growth 
Bets. still thicker and finer. It-will grow 
toa height of two to four feet. Has a 
large carrying capacity as a pasture. 
Gattlé will eat it readily after becoming: 
aceustomed to it. Do not sow as early as 
mrost-clovers; April is good for Iowa. Sow 
-around:12 pounds to the acre. Some sow 
alittle. éarlier than April. Makes a won- 
derfulserop. Our free circular on Lespe- 
déza*will also tell you more about this 
Sreat perennial variety. There are many 
valuable characteristics in this crop. We 
urge you to grow some of it. 
Small Lots Postpaid: 1 Ib. 60c; 5 lbs. 
$2.50; 10 lbs. $4.50. 
INOCULATE 
seeding. It 
after plants 
adapted far 
of 
be 
ia 
its 


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Showing growth of Sericea No. 71 on Pr 
Item No. 
Legume crops which means all Clovers, Alfalfa, Ve 
building crops. However, they can build up soil onl 
strains of bacteria working in the roots. Then and 
take nitrogen from the air and use it for their own 
stead of making-it better. 
nature has given them the 
be certain th 
may have grown on there w 
still there and alive. 
killed them. 
When you buy Berry’s Nodule 
bacteria that are suited for the cro 
It is very simple to put on. Clear s 
You apply it just before seeding. Then whe 
are there, to penetrate the roots of the plants 
own nitrogen fertilizer out of the air. 
We urge you to inoculate because the cost is small. 
good results. If our nodule germ does not make n 
plants we will refund the price of the material. It is 
tion may mean the difference between success an 
may mean the difference b 
ing one. The cost is sos 
ella few years ago does n 
Chemical changes in the 
Well inoculated 
roots mean 
bigger SEORS etween a vigorous growin 
mall that no one should av 

Most inoculants are 
‘ , prepared so that you have to buy different packages for. Alfalfa and Cloverg 
different kinds of legumes. Now in Berry’s Nodule germ we have inoculation Lespedeza 
that combines different bacteria so that one package will inoculate Red Clover, Vetches 
Alsike, Crimson, Ladino and Alfalfa However, Lespedeza, Vetch, Soybeans, Field- Soybeans 
peas and Cowpeas require special i . Be sure 
Field & Garden Peas 
these bacteria they will actually rob the soil of nitr 
d fai 


See Item 
‘No. 75 
on Price List 
seedd 
more 
resee 
have 
ther 
that seems fairly short. 
land without lime, and t 
than other clovers, make 
ice List. 
Germinates quicker. 
72 on Price List. 

For Better Stands and Bigger Crops Use Berry's Nedule 
Inoculation Is Necessary ; 
tches, Peas and Beans are soil 
y when they have the certain 
then only can these legumes 
growth. 
oO 
Germ you get a package cont 
p that you specify. Just pu 
imple directions are printe 
n the seed germ 
. Then it has the 
We guarantee it to give you 
dules on the roots of your 
a wise investment. 
lure in getting a stand, or it 
& stand and 
oid 
oO 
s of Ulinéia. & 
and. it 
We have had*‘citis- 
at it grows twice as tall as coms 
It produces up to 1000 pounds: of 
used it by sewing 
€ spring. After the oat crop 
hay crop of Lespedeza--wis 
and in October a seed crop 
the. landitt 
r our Cireular telling you 
great Lespedeza and’ other 
1 lb. 40¢; 5 Ibs. $1.50; 10 
ogen and le 
These crops use a lot of nitrogen. 
power to take the nitrogen out of 
at you have the proper bacteria in your soil. Even though the crop 
t mean that the bacteria are 
soil or other conditions may have 
or do without inoculation, 
Berry's Nodule Germ Is a New Development 
1 bu. 50c; 2% bu. $1.00 

THE CLOVER THAT GROWS ON 
POOR LAND WITHOUT LIME 

ing’s 
vig- 

Showing leafy growth of Lespedeza 
REGULAR KOREAN 
Grows Most Anywhere. Wonderful Pasture and Soil Buiider. 
Korean Clover is an annual. 
ds itself very 
been killed by frost. 
north 
steadily and surely working 
Ohio and Indiana. ‘The Early 
to popularize the crop farther 
tice to put Oats on land where Les 
After the Oats are off the Lespedeza is 
f pasture from mid-summer until fro 
It grows only one year from a 
readily, and matures seed even 
Thus, it is proving itself 
was first thought possible. It is 
its way north into lowa, Illinois, 
Korean described above also helps 
north. It is quite a common prac- 
pedeza has reseeded itself. 
there to give an abundance 
st: 
than 
The fact th 
hat it will 
Ss it a very 
Korean Clover Prices Are Lower This Year 
Regular Grade Fancy Quality Item No. 
wa Grade selected to meet provisions 
70 on Price List. Special 
of Iowa Seed Law. Item 
an seed with hulls removed. 
“8 as much seed per acre. 
Secarified Kore 
Requires only 

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ave it poorer in- 
That is why mother 
the air. You cannot 

















aining millions of 
t this on the seed, 
d on each package, 
inates the bacteria 
power to make its 










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a poorly produc- 


100 Ib. size 50c. 
100 Ib. size 50e 
2 bu, size 30e; 5 bu. 
Carton of six 5 bu. 
and Beans 
size 50c; 25 bu. size $2.25 
size $2.95 
1 bu. size 30e 
27 as 
