
-- CLINTON OATS -- 
Resists Lodging 
Heavy Yield 
High Bushel Weight 
Clinton Oats has been grown for several years in states west of Ohio with unusually heavy yields and almost 
perfect field performance. 
It is definitely resistant to the diseases that have been causing almost complete 
failure of most Oats varieties. We have observed Clinton growing for two seasons and frankly marvel at the- 
big rugged straw that makes it stand so well even after it matures. 
combining. Yields have been way above average in every locality in which it has been grown. 
This makes it a most ideal kind for 
It seems this 
has been the first variety introduced for many years that has really been dependable over a wide area. It is 
of mid-season maturity which allows you to almost go directly from your wheat to the Oats. Price per bu. $1.75. 
. This variety is one of 
Columbia,,: few kinds that has 
given satisfactory performance the last 
few years. This season our Columbia 
produced around 60 bushels per acre of 
heavy good quality Oats. It is an early 
kind, maturing immediately after wheat. 
Slightly gray in color. Straw not too 
heavy and must be combined as soon as 
ripe. Excellent as nurse crop for le- 
gumes. Price per bushel, $2.00. 
Ajax Oats This is a new white- 
grain oats developed 
in Canada. It is a midseason kind some- 
what later in maturity than Clinton and 
is especially adapted to the Northern half 
of Ohio. It has produced excellent yields 
of good weight Oats. Price per bu. $2.00. 
This crop has considerable value 
Buckwheat as an emergency crop as it can 
be sown from May to the latter part of July at rate of 
1 bu. or 50 lbs. per acre. Ten to twelve weeks are re- 
quired to mature the crop. It blooms continuously 
the plant bearing flowers, green seed and ripe seed” 
It is best to begin harvest when first 
at same time. 
Price per bu. $3.50. 
lot of seed is turning ripe. 
Variety 
CLINTON |34.2 inches 
VICLAND!33.4 inches 
All the above figures are results of 1/40 acre trials at Lafay- 
ette. The land used in these tests was not infected with the oats 
disease—Victoria blight. 
very well in the yield results. 

CHARACTERISTICS OF CLINTON OATS 
As Compared To Older Varieties 
Average 
1942-1946 
Yield 
“72.8 bu. 
71.8 bu. 
Averages 1941-1946 1946 
Yield 
92.9 bu. 
83.9 bu. 
Date Ripe| Test Weight 
July 13 35.1 Ibs. 
July 10 32.7 Ibs. 
Height 
As a result, the Vicland shows up 
This new Clover is 
Korean Lespedeza fysuiiy caapied ts 
the southern half of our state and farther south. It 
will grow on the poorest soils. It is a wonderful pas- 
ture crop and a quick soil builder. It is an annual 
clover but reseeds itself very readily and maintains a 
permanent stand. Our seed is of good quality. Price 
per bu. of 25 Ibs., $3.50. 

You can produce more grain with Clinton Oats 
