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For Meadow and Pasture 
An all grass mixture properly 
blended to provide a maximum growth 
throughout the growing season from 
early spring until late fall. Contains 
Orchard Grass, Brome, Red _ Top, 
Kentucky Blue Grass, Perennial Rye 
Grass, Meadow Fescue and Timothy. 
Some of these grasses will provide a 
vigorous green growth during the hot 
dry weather. Others like Red Top and Orchard Grass 
produce best during cool wet periods. A vigorous growing 
heavy producing pasture is a big asset. Provides grazing 
from early spring throughout the growing season. 

A Permanent Seeding of All Grasses 
This mixture is made up of clean, good quality seed and Established stands respond well to fertilization, particu-' 
under proper management will last for many years. All of larly to those high in nitrogen content. This mixture forms 
the grasses in this mixture are perennial and should be al- a heavy turf when well established. Will grow on many 
lowed to develop one season before grazing, Some of our types of soil but does best on land of medium to good fer- 
customers like to include a little Clover in this mixture. We tility. This seed has been thoroughly tested and carefully 
recommend spring planting sowing about 15 to 18 lbs. per mixed to give you an outstanding value in an all grass mix- 
acre on a clean, firm seed bed, Cover very lightly. Rolling ture. It is profitable to improve your permanent pastures. 
after planting is a good practice. To thicken up old stands 
dise or harrow in 10 to 12 lbs, per acre. 
WATERWAY MIXTURE 4 
FOR EROSION CONTROL 

GRASSES AND CLOVERS 
A permanent pasture mixture con- 
taining Rye Grass, Timothy, Mead- 
ow Fescue, Orchard Grass, Korean 
Clover and Sweet Clover. It is suit- 
able for practically any soil and 
This is a new mixture for use in seed- 
ing waterways, gullies, and other land 
where erosion is a problem. It is also 
well adapted to low, wet ground and to 
moderately acid soils. The grasses in 
this mixture are, all proportioned to 
give a maximum production of pasture 
from spring until early winter. Only 
our highest grade seed is used in this 

mixture. climatic condition. The legumes will 
Excellent for Permanent Pasture supply available nitrogen to maintain a heavy crowth of 
waterway Mixture contains Reed Canary Grass, grasses and at the same time materially increase yields. Pro- 
Alta Fescue, Red Top, Brome, Timothy, Alsike and duces a pasture high in feeding value that will last for sev- 
Tadino, All of these grasses and clovers are Pert. eral years. The grasses in this mixture reseed readily and 
nials and will persist for several years. When well . Ran is h ¥ is "90 b ; i 
established these grasses will form a dense turf and your pasture 1s etter each year, Sow 15 to 20 lbs. per acre. 
will greatly paper’ your soos” ie Cree mat- Tf you desire more Clovers add them to suit your require- 
ter from partial renewal 0 e root system each year. i : 3 
Seed avait 12 to 15 Ibs. per acre. A well prepared, firm ments. Contains about 40% Clovers. Will grow on some 
seed bed is best; however, many times it is impossible to soils that will not produce satisfactory stands of 
thoroughly work low, wet spots and broadcasting very straight grasses. Can be broadcasted on thin pas- 
early in the spring will sometimes produce good results. i ; 
Seed should be covered very lightly—never over % inch ® tures early in the spring. A clean, firm seed bed 
deep. When well established will conserve your soil and is more conducive to good stands. Basy to 
provide a heavy producing and highly nutritious pasture. 
This mixture is also excellent for woodland pastures. 
: Be sure to let us know if your green price 
list has been lost. 
grow and economical to sow. Seed has 
been recleaned and carefully tested. 
"Sgwed Dakota No. 12 with Great Success” 
Brookville, Indiana. Marengo, Tllinois. 
Have ordered and used seed of various kinds from I have farmed for 28 years and have bought seed 
American Field Seed Company since 1933. After 16 4. ® from the American Field Seed Company for 26 years. 
years of satisfactory business relations, I have full 4 , i Have sowed Dakota 12 for years with great success. 
confidence in the firm and expect to rely on them for future require- Find this seed just as American Field advertises it. 
ments. F, H. VanCamp, Route No, 4, August Mavis, R. No. 1. 
"Have Bought from You Since 1933" 



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