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Lot Hardy GRIMM ALFALFA 
97% Pure B Only 
Grimm is the hardiest of all Al- 
falfas. Its long branching roots go 20 
deep after moisture. And these roots per 
help prevent winter heaving. Hard au: 
pan or hard clay soil territories are best for 
Grimm Alfalfa. Will produce a tremendous amount 
of leafy, fine-stemmed hay that is high in feeding 
value. Thus, it is especially good for feeding dairy 
eattle. This lot of fine quality seed is fully 97% 
pure, free of bad weeds. Far better than Southern 
or Argentine seed. This is hardy Grimm and 
grown in the far North. The color is not as bright 
as our top quality, but the value and hardiness is 
here. This lot gives results at low cost. It’s nice 
seed, priced low and certainly worth the money, 
as it is priced $3 to $4 lower than it is usually 
priced. A real bargain! 
"GOOD but CHEAP” 
Permanent Hay & Pasture Mixture 
A splendid mixture composed A Real Bargain! 
of 8 different grasses and clovers, $90 
Includes Red Clover, Sweet 
Clover, Alfalfa, Kentucky Blue 
Grass, Korean Clover, Rye Grass ___ per 50 lbs. 
and Timothy. This mixture grows on every 
type of soil, giving pasture all season long. 
Makes an excellent hay meadow, too. You 
can’t fail with it. Contains good quality seeds. 
This is one of our best bargain buys. 
BARGAIN PASTURE MIXTURE 
This well-balanced, all grass mixture is 
made up of some of the best long-life grasses 
that are permanent—such as Kentucky Blue, 
Fescue, Timothy and Perennial Rye Grass. 
Also some Annual Rye Grass for quick nurse 
crop. All mixed together in the right pro- 
portions to give best results in a quick, but 
permanent-lasting, pasture. Clovers can be 
added to this mixture at planting time if you 
prefer. Only 24.50 per 100 pounds. 
50-50A 
Permanent Hay & Pasture Mixture 
50% Clovers—50°% Grasses 
A good, 
sound-bal- 
anced mix- 
ture of 50% 
Clovers and 
50% Grasses. 
. We have in- 
cluded 6 Clo- 
vers (Red 
Clover, Al- 
bam and Les- 
| ture, plant 1 bushel for 4 acres, 
| or reseed an old pasture at half 
regular rate. 
If you do not want Sweet Clo- 
ver in the mixture we can sup- 
ply lot 50-50B (without Sweet 
Clover) at only 13.90 per 50 lbs. 
or 27.75 per 100 lbs. Sow a bushel 
to 3% or 4 acres. 
60 
per 50 Ibs. 
252° 
per 100 Ibs. 
AKE MORE and SAVE MORE when You Buy 
nr Field’s FIE 
Certified Blue Tag 
RANGER ALFALFA 
Ranger Alfalfa is fully winter- 23°° 
hardy; in addition, has wilt resist- 
ance that kills Alfalfa plants in many 
areas. De-hydrating plants prefer it, Per sealed bu. 
farmers and ranchers rank it tops on their list 
and all livestock like its fine-stemmed, leafy hay. 
Whatever your need, Ranger will fill the bill. 
Our seed is grown from foundation seed, with 
Certified Blue tags attached to éach sealed bushel 
bag. This is the lowest price we have ever had 
for high-quality, high-germination, noxious weed- 
free Ranger Alfalfa seed. We are proud of it and 
you will be, too, in results on your farm. 
BEST GRIMM ALFALFA 
99'/4% Pure - Only 
~ ‘This is northern-grown Grimm Al- 95 
falfa of highest grade. We are proud 
of the quality of this particular lot. 
Grimm can take a lot of punishment per bu. 
in the winter months, when many other Alfalfas 
fail to live through till spring. This seed was 
harvested from fields that have lived over year 
after year and no Alfalfa is hardier. Plant the 
acreage you are seeding this spring with Grimm. 
36.55 per 100 Ibs. 
FISCHER BROME GRASS 
Our seed comes from the Fischer 75 
farm where this famous strain origi- 
nated. In the drouth years of 1934- per 50 Ibs. 
1936 it grew as tall as the fence posts. ; 
Fischer gives much higher yields of 2550 
hay and makes a better pasture than 
northern brome, because it has a_ Per 100 lbs. 
ereater root system and is widely adapted to the 
middle west. Also, it is more palatable, since it 
doesn’t tip-burn so easily. Very high in feeding 
value, so carries more livestock per acre. 
Our seed-is new crop, heavy, bright color, fully 
matured and free of noxious weeds. We suggest 
you plant some Fischer Brome this year. It’s 
tailor-made for all Middle West states. For the 
world’s finest pasture and leafy hay, we think 
Fischer Brome is the answer. Plant 12 lbs. of 
Fischer Brome, 5 lbs. Alfalfa and 1 lb. of Ladino 
per acre. _ 
BROME GRASS MIX for DRY LANDS 
Permanent Hay and Pasture 50 
Here is the mixture for dry land 
that with very little rainfall keeps 
coming on all season long and for per 50 Ibs. 
-years to come. Contains over 60% Brome Grass 
with other hardy native dry land grasses, such as 
Crested Wheat Grass, ete. All livestock like it. 
Sow 12 to 15 lbs. per acre early. Roll in well on 
a firm seed bed. Add 5 lbs. of Alfalfa to the acr 
if you wish. 24.95 per 100 Ibs. ; 
HOME-GROWN BROME GRASS 
‘Here is the finest in southern-type, 95 
home-grown Brome. This seed is 
produced right here in Iowa and 
Nebraska, and will produce more per 50 Ibs, 
pasture and hay tonage per acre than northern 
types. Will also carry more livestock per acre, 
as is higher in feeding value than any other grass. 
That is why we recommend it so highly. 
Brome planted along with Alfalfa makes the 
finest combination for hay and pasture. 
Henry Field Seed & Nursery Co., “MIDWEST’S LEADING SEEDHOUSE,” Shenandoah, Iowa 
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WASHINGTON ALFALFA 
991/4% Pure e - 
Our Washington Alfalfa is a beauti- 80 3 
ful lot of golden berry seed. It comes eer ae 
from the Yakima Valley in Washing- bu. 
ton where it is grown in fields only a ae 
short distance from the Montana-Idaho line. The ~ 
temperatures out there drop down to as low as 
25 degrees below zero .during the winter months. 
So, it is easy to see that there is no need to worry — 
about winter hardiness of Washington Alfalfa. It 
is as hardy as any Alfalfa can be. k : 
Washington is a Dakota 12 type Alfalfa, high 
yielding and very popular. This type of Alfalfa is 
especially adapted to upland soil because its deep 
tap root system will go down to fertility and mois- 
ture that many of the branching root system types 
eannot reach. Thus, in dry years it is especially 
good on upland soils. sate 
Our fine lot of seed is tops in every respect— ~ 
purity, germination and color. And, it’s priced bes 
low other premium: Alfalfas because we bought 
early and are passing the savings on to you. Order 
plenty of it. We know it will satisfy you. But bet+ 
ter get your order in early, as there is bound to be 
a big demand for this fine seed. sf RE Ng ac 
Field's SPECIAL BLEND ALFALFA | 
TIere’s a real Alfalfa for folks who 80 
want choice seed of average color, ft: 
but still want it cheap in price. We . bu. 
can sell for less because it was bought right. 
Purity 97% or better. This mixture is a blend of | 
hardiest spreading-root type Alfalfa and the tall — 
growing, heavy-producing types. Fits all soil types 
and gives a stand most anywhere. This blend is — 
always one of our most popular Alfalfas. Sow — 
same as any Alfalfa—l2 to-15 lbs. per acre. — 
BEST COSSACK ALFALFA — 
. ; 991/4% Pure 
One of the finest quality lots of 
Cossack Alfalfa we have offered in 
years. Cossack is a very winter-hardy 
strain that produces a lot of extra fine-stemmed. 
leafy hay of highest quality. Absolutely new cro 
seed, bright in color, free of noxious weeds and 
tops in every way. Grown right in the hardy pro- 
duction states of Nebraska and South Dakota F 
where winter conditions are rough and tough, so. 
it is fully winter hardy. Cossack is the ideal vari- _ 
ety for the entire Midwestern States, or wherever 
good Alfalfa is planted. \ tse as 
We bought this seed direct from the farmers at 
harvest time. It is priced the cheapest of any 
Cossack Alfalfa we have offered for ‘many years. 
You will be more than satisfied with this Cossack 
seed. 37.00 per 100 Ibs. « 
BEST DAKOTA 12 ALFALFA — 
994% Pure a 
Our northern-grown Dakota 12 Al- Bye 
falfa comes from hardy sources. 40 
Beautiful, perfect, pure seed, free of d nore 
all noxious weeds. Dakota 12 has a bu. 
deep tap root system which reaches down farther 
for moisture and fertility than any other Alfalfa. 
Because of this, it will stand lots of drouth and 
hot weather. It grows taller than other Alfalfas 
and does best on second bottom and upland soils. 
The favorite Alfalfa of farmer after farmer. We 
sell carloads every year. Color was never better. 
You won’t find a better value than our best Dakota 
12 Alfalfa. 35.65 per 100 Ibs. , 
LINCOLN BROME GRASS 50 
A high-yielding strain that forms 12 rt 
a good sod. Excellent seedling vigor, . | 
stands lots of drouth and heat. Much per 50 ths. 
easier to establish a stand than northern strains. 
Highly recommended all over the corn belt states 
as the leading home-grown strain of Brome. Ofte 2 
referred to as a southern-type brome. Our seed is 
heavy weight, new crop, harvested in Iowa and 
Nebraska. No noxious weeds—it’s high quality 
all the way through. a 
Hulled and Scarified q 
KOREAN LESPEDEZA c 
*Hulled. and scarified Korean has 152 
really made friends with farmers. : 
It germinates and grows thicker than per 50 tbs. 
seed with the hullon. It takes less seed per acre 
Only 8 to 10 Ibs. per acre is plenty. Hulled seed 
can be cleaned free of noxious weeds. 4 
We always sell lots of this hulled Korean. Should 
be in all permanent pastures. Add to your pasture 
_along with other legumes. Will grow on any 
type soil. Korean does best in midsummer and 
early fall when you really need it. 99% pure seed. 
new crop. 30.00 per 100 Ibs. g 
