SOYBEANS 
Planting rate in South Dakota 60 to 80 Ibs.; lowa, 
80 to 120 Ibs. per acre. 
CAPITAL 
Capital is a new Canadian variety developed by the 
‘Ottawa Experimental Station. Capitals are better weed 
fighters because of the branching growth. They shade 
the ground better, do very well on poor and alkali 
soil. Do not shatter easily and the lower pods average 
two to three inches higher off the ground than other 
varieties. Outyields other varieties and also has a 
higher oil content. 
BLACKHAWK 
Blackhawk is a selection from the cross (Mukden X 
Richland) made by the Iowa Station. It is a very early 
maturing bean with gray pubescence; flowers, white; 
pods 2 to 8 seeded; shatters very little; seeds, straw 
yellow with brown hilum; about 2900 per pound; germ, 
yellow; oil 20.2 per cent; protein, 41.9 per cent; iodine 
number, 129. 
Blackhawks are now being recommended for all 
of the area where Earlyana has been grown—Michigan, 
Wisconsin, Minnesota and the eastern part of South 
Dakota, Northern Iowa, Illinois and Indiana. 
HAWKEYE 
Hawkeye averages about 12 per cent higher in yield 
than Richland, but 6 per cent less than Lincoln. It has 
the same maturity as Richland or about 105 days; has 
excellent lodging resistance, averages 35 to 38 inches 
tall, pods near the ground, and its oil content is about 21 
per cent. It is somewhat larger seeded than our more 
commonly recommended varieties and therefore must 
be seeded at a heavier rate to get the same number 
of plants per acre. Flower color is purple. Hair color is 
eray. 
OATS 
RESELECT CLINTON 
Clinton 11 and Clinton 59 
Are purifications and selections from Clinton. They 
are (D69xBond) crosses and have been selected for — 
‘uniformity. Are more uniform in head height, higher in z 
Don’t Take Chances on Off-Brand Seeds. Insist on 
DISCO QUALITY ALWAYS 
a 
