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“Missouri Grown” TIMOTHY 
Located as we are in the heart of Missouri's greatest Timothy-produc- 
ing section, we have a better opportunity to get the best seed harvested 99.60 % Pure 
Our machinery is built to thoroughly reclean and efficiently handle the seed in large quantities. 
These factors combine to make our prices lowest and quality highest. Sow 12 to 14 lbs. to the 
acre, or 10 Ibs. Timothy with 6 lbs. Red Clover or 5 lbs. Alsike Clover. See our Red List for 
current prices. 
KOREAN LESPEDEZA Im FIELD CLOVER 
KOREAN LESPEDEZA. America’s Greatest Le- See Our Farm Seed List or Write for 
sume. Adapted to any soil. Makes crop of hay Clover Prices! 
and seed same year sown. Reseeds itself each Medium RED CLOVER. Native Mis- 
year, unexcelled for pasture, hay or soil build- souri grown. Extra fancy, clean, 
ing. Drought resistant. Height 15 to 24 inches. high germination. It pays to plant 
Lespedeza has done more for the Missouri farmer the best. Clover that is adapted to 
than any other legume introduced for many, many Missouri soils and conditions is the 
years. We are located in the center of the best cheapest in the long run. Beware of 
producing area, and our stock of seed is of the poor quality foreign seed offered at 
highest quality, thoroughly recleaned to give you lower prices. Archias’ northern and native grown Alfalfa de- 
complete satisfaction. Sow at the rate of 20 to serves to rank first among legumes. Extremely deep 
25 pounds per acre. See Farm Seed List for \7anMMOTH RED CLOVER. Is a large va- rooted, withstands drought as well as severe winters. 
quantity prices. riety of Red Clover, superior for soil build- It furnishes more green foliage, more pasture and 
LESPEDEZA SERICEA. New perennial Lespe- ing. Our stocks are the very finest. dry hay per acre than any known variety of hay or 
grass. Plant Adapted Seed—approved for AAA pay- 
deza. An Oriental perennial legume; grows on 
poor land, acid or sour soil as well as on rich ments, save money and get dependable seed by 
soil. Great drought resister with an enormous KENLAND Red Clover buying your Alfalfa from Archias. 
root system. Enriches the soil, starts growth Kansas Common. x “p 
early in spring and gives at least 3 cuttings a sea- Blue Tag ‘‘Certified’’ Kansas Buffalo ‘Certified. ‘ 
son with as high as 3 tons of hay per acre from : ; i Kansas Buffalo Grower Affidavit. 
a single cutting. Plant 1 to 2 in. deep, drilled A new, very productive variety, disease California Buffalo ‘‘Certified.”” 
or broadcast on a well-prepared bed, in spring, resistant, and highly recommended for those Ranger—“‘Certified.”’ 
25 to 30 lbs. per acre. See Farm Seed List for that are looking for an improved medium Red = Grimm. 
prices. Clover. Kenland has definitely been proved African Non-Hardy. 
superior in every way including a much longer Indian Non-Hardy. 
BARLYLLESPEDEZA@ New Jowal6.,Baclier andy mont: Wenn te peters) thet tcpwnll pay Sol sg Nomad Ne Cea 
H * era tee Pee Ps = to use is new strain. P " . 1zoma alta, reeping. 
Having Yield, New ary Lespederaaverages Se Sled Price Lint for price Vital } 
yielding than common strains, making it ideal 
for folks who want a taller and earlier type and 
who have not had success with ordinary Lespede- ALSIKE Clover | MILLET SEED | 
za. Grows anywhere—especially valued her 
other legumes will not dot Will row os the Grows Where Other Clovers Fail MI LEE SEED 
5 Bat ss plea : pues , 
Per. Sac Sa eae Neue bye aes mite! Alsike does well on low, wet, heavy soil Sow 30 to 40 pounds to the acre 
Korean Lespedeza: 3 where Red Clover, Sweet Clover and Alfalfa GOLDEN or HAY MILLET. It is sown in the 
See Field Seed Price List for quantity prices. can't take it. diel ae altedl barece ne eae the ground 
5 Alsike hay is high in protein, and fully in the finest condition for Wheat. ; 
Sharats me aiaaa Dect on Widely ae ie equals Red Clover in feeding value. Does fine PROSO MILLET. Also known as Hog Millet. 
om Barly beak : See oueht OCP MeL. planted along with Timothy, Tall Fescue, or Grown almost exclusively for seed, yielding up 
oC a a nag fer oO ene it 4 peepee: any other good grasses. Alsike seed being small, to 60 to 70 bushels per acre. Excellent poultry 
ea as ful iant Tree eee apted to requires only 6 to 10 pounds per acre. Our feed. Needs warm weather and soil for quick 
parla gh acs Slee prevai ad as a port a  Alsike is hardy, northern grown, the very fin- germination. Sow 40 to 50 Ibs. to the acre. 
ea iG earn a ree rah See me Rte est quality, dark, green berry, free of noxious Drill in close rows or broadcast. 
dese eee: Mee AS seeds. It pays to plant the best. 
last year and it was really dry. Will stand lots See Farm Seed Price List for prices. 
rauch"ae 1000 Ib, acre i producer—as EAL OR KENTUCKY 
ee rile e rice List for prices. 
SWEET Clover “31” FESCUE 
Discovered growing many years ago on a 
NEW! ALFALFA VARIETIES: Surpasses all crops in soil building qualities. mountain farm in Kentucky, hence its name. 
° : Stores large quantities of nitrogen in the soil, A perennial bunch grass, puts out blades in 
increases fertility and humus. A valuable pas- great number. Is best suited as a permanent 
NON-HARDY AFRICAN and INDIAN AL- ture crop. pasture since it improves with age, building up 
ie seh Two fine varieties suitable for two or AWihitee Bloscomuswerte Glover: a fone: dense sod, prevents erosion, produces 
ree-year rotation—for quick hay crop and graz- a large amount of succulent pasture the year 
ing. Our seed is California grown, finest quality. Yellow Blossom Sweet Clover. around. Grows anywhere but the better the 
See Field Seed Price List for prices. Unhulled Sweet Clover. (White Blossoms.) ne Pipe nee the grass. Sow in middle 
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RHIZOMA ALFALFA. A new variety that spreads Hubam, Annual Sweet Clover. We offer the yore (rest ai ne 
from underground roots. Developed in Canada. Madrid, New Yellow. ious weeds and rye grass. See Farm Seed price 
Etxremely hardy and shows remarkable resist- list for prices. 
ance to drought. Main area of adaptation seems 
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to be in the northern states. Seed lies very 
sonkas Order ane rar : gant He Sh "Sex GIANT LADINO 
Farm Seed List for prices. U. S. Department of Agriculture says: Grass. 
NOMAD ALFALFA. This Alfalfa is also some- Ladino is the largest growing form of White There’s nothing like it. Heavy yielding wonder 
times called the Creeping Alfalfa. Its origin Clover. It is similar to White Dutch, but grows grass lives 20 years or more, is highly palatable, a 
traces to dry and northwestern areas. Not recom- twice as large.” It is a long-lived perennial, summer producer, soil builder and weed eradicator 
mended for hay production; however, it has so excellent for grazing, as well as producing a Alta Fescue produces as much or more fall all 
many wonderful features such as high drought most nutritous and palatable hay crop. Its tap winter foliage as other’ grasses adapted solely to 
resistance and the ability to withstand heavy root goes down one to three feet. The stems those seasons. Produces more summer foliage than 
grazing. It spreads rapidly. You'll want to try run on the ground, taking root. It is not sub- all but the strictly summer-growing grasses. High 
at least a small amount of this variety. See Farm ject to Alfalfa diseases and is ideal to plant feeding value and palatability Ra id eee 
Seed List for prices. after Alfalfa, It does not bloat livestock as after pasture. Wide adaptability to aaile climate 
; much as other Clovers, but is safer to plant j : ° ° : 
MEADOW FOXTAIL. A long season, perennial with Timothy, Red Top, Tall Fescue, ene anc’ moisture.” See’ Feld. Seed. lst) {onl prices. 
grass. Great for wet land. Will withstand long tucky Blue Grass, Orchard Grass and Rye BIRDSFOOT TREFOIL 
periods of overflow. Generally easier to get a Grass. 
stand of this than of Reed Canary Grass. Adapted See Farm Seed Price List for quantity prices. Sow 5 to 8 Ibs. per acre alone—less in mixtures. 
to upland. Grows in shade. Although basically A hardy deep rooted, long lived legume, fine 
a wonderful grass for wet land, it can give good 
returns on well-drained sod of medium fertility 
that is fairly well supplied with moisture for 
stemmed and leafy with feeding value equal to 
Alfalfa. Will grow on land too low in fertility for 
Alfalfa; stands heat and drought. Especially valu- 
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winter and early summer growth. It is similar able in 
2nd early sum gre ¢ 3 ; permanent pastures. We offer only the 
to Orchard Grass in its ability to grow in shady For hay or oil processing. See Farm Seed broad leaf variety which is recommended fon this 
areas. See Farm Seed List for prices. Price List for varieties and prices. section. See Field Seed Price List for prices 
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