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BARLEY 
Forty-eight pounds to the bushel. Two bushels per acre. 
The value of Barley for winter pasturage has not been generally 
recognized, but many Southern dairymen have adopted it as one 
of their main crops for this purpose, using it also for hay. If 
intended to be cured for hay, the head should not be allowed 
to form. Sowings are made both in spring and fall. 
WINTER BEARDLESS. This variety does not have a beard, 
and can be used for grazing, hay, or 
grain. (Write for prices.) 
WONG A semi-bearded six-rowed barley of exceptional merit. 
= It has a strong stiff straw, with upright heads, making 
it easy to combine. It is resistant to cold and smut, and frequently 
will yield over 50 bushels per acre. (Write for prices.) 
OATS 
Thirty-two pounds to the 
bushel. Two bushels per acre. 
COLUMBIA. An early matur- 
ing and heavy 
yielding spring oat equally good 
for hay or grain. (Write for 
prices.) 
One of the most 
FULGRAIN. widely grown 
Oats for grain in Virginia and 
North Carolina. It matures early, 
is disease resistant; stools well, 
and a vigorous grower. (Write 
for prices.) 
VICTORGRAIN. 
A splendid variety that does 
well in nearly all sections of Vir- 
ginia and North Carolina, and is 
preferred by many growers to 
Fulgrain. It is resistant to 
“smut” and makes a heavy yield 
of both straw and grain. (Write 
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A dependable variety combining earli- 
LEE COLD PROOF. ness of Fulgham with cold-resistance of 
Winter Turf, and will probably produce as much hay or grain as 
any other spring-sown oats. (Write for prices.) 
A popular variety that produces heavy yields of 
FULGHAM. both hay and grain. A good variety for spring 
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WHEAT 
Sixty pounds to the bushel. One and one-half bushels per acre. 
This splendid beardless or smooth variety is an im- 
VAHART. provement on Redhart, and does well in nearly all 
sections of Virginia and Carolina. It has stiff straw and fair 
resistance to stem rust. (Write for prices.) 
pre i eR Tere en serena ree mre reer mOey 
planting. 
A beardless or smooth wheat that has given good 
THORNE. results in nearly all sections of Virginia and North 
Carolina. It has a relatively short straw, stems up nicely, and 
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yields well. 
LEAP’S PROLIFIC. A fine late beardless or smooth wheat 
—_——— that has tall straw and does well in many 
sections of Virginia and North Carolina sections. It is very 
productive, and of high milling value. (Write for prices.) 
A fine field of Vahart Wheat 
(Picture courtesy of Extension Service, Blacksburg, Va.) 
BUCKWHEAT 
Forty-eight pounds to the bushel. One bushel per acre. 
Buckwheat thrives where few other plants will, and makes a 
cheap cover crop. In the latitude of Norfolk it may be sown 
from June to August either in drills or broadcast. Requires little 
preparation and is a good crop to smother weeds or for bees. It 
also makes good flour. 
JAPANESE. “ distinct variety, early and very productive. The 
———_ plant _is large and vigorous, and the flour made 
from it is of the best quality. (Write for prices.) 
Abruzzi Rye, the Best for the South. 
Fifty-six pounds to the bushel. 
One and one-half bu. per acre. 
For winter pasturage few 
crops compare with Abruzzi Rye, 
its adaptability to almost all 
soils and situations being enough 
to make it a universal favorite. 
Inexpensive, very productive and 
of remarkable nutritive value. 
It also ranks among the best 
green manures, and is very 
largely used for that purpose. 
Our Abruzzi Rye is genuine and 
must not be confused with in- 
ferior sorts of Rye often offered 
as Abruzzi. 
ABRUZZI. The best variety 
of winter rye for 
the South. It is ready for graz- 
ing about ten days earlier than 
any other sort, and will produce 
nearly as much grain. (Write 
for prices.) 
We endeavor to have all of our grain carefully grown from 
pedigreed stocks. They are always properly treated, and of 
the highest purity and germination. 
New Improved Ceresan 
A New Low Cost Grain Disinfectant 
Costs only 2 to 3 cents per bushel. Usually effective in control- 
ling bunt or stinking smut of wheat, covered smut and stripe of 
barley, and oat smuts. Frequently improves the stand and yield 
of grain 1 to 5 bushels per acre. Easily and quickly applied by 20 
revolutions of seed treater or 3 turnings with a shovel. Seed 
should be treated 24 hours before planting. Does not reduce 
drilling rate nor damage drill. One pound treats 32 bushels of 
wheat, oats, or barley. 
Prices: 4 oz., 50c; 1 Ib. tin, $1.10; 4-lb. tin, $3.60, postpaid. 
Barley - Oats - Wheat Should be Treated with New Improved CERESAN 
Before Sowing 
REMEMBER IT NEVER PAYS TO PLANT INFERIOR SEED GRAIN 
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