SOYBEANS 
Planting rate in South Dakota 60 to 80 lbs.:; Iowa, 
80 to 120 lbs. per acre. . 
.CAPITAL 
Capital is a new Canadian variety developed by the 
Ottawa Experiment 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 alsc 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 3 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—NMichigan, 
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 there- 
fore must be seeded at a heavier rate to get the same 
number of plants per acre. Flower color is purple. Hair 
color is gray. 
OATS. 
BONHAM. An early maturing variety and has out- 
yielded Cherokee by 3 to 8 bushels per acre in most 
tests. Also, this is disease resistant. 
Don't Take Chances on Off-Brand Seeds. Insist on 
DISCO QUALITY ALWAYS 
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