. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 26 W. ATLEE BURPEE & CO., PHILADELPHIA. SUGAR BEETS AND- MANGEL WURZELS. Grown for Feeding Stock. The value of these for stock feeding cannot be over-esti- mated. The results from their use are wonderful, as is shown in the improved health and condition of animals, the in- creased yield of milk in cows, and the great saving in hay. They can be raised at trifling cost. DANISH IMPROVED SUGAR BEET. This ne
. Burpee's farm annual written at Fordhook Farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 26 W. ATLEE BURPEE & CO., PHILADELPHIA. SUGAR BEETS AND- MANGEL WURZELS. Grown for Feeding Stock. The value of these for stock feeding cannot be over-esti- mated. The results from their use are wonderful, as is shown in the improved health and condition of animals, the in- creased yield of milk in cows, and the great saving in hay. They can be raised at trifling cost. DANISH IMPROVED SUGAR BEET. This new variety is distinguished by its great productiveness; in rich, deep soil in good cultivation nearly ap- proaching the standard varieties of Mangel Wur- zels in yield of bulk (they standing closer than the Mangels), in connection with a high percentage of sugar. For fattening pur- poses and for feeding to milch cows, in cases where a liberal flow of rich, creamy milk is the main object (for butter produc- tion), this variety is, where the proper soil is at dis- posal, especially to be re- commended. It is one of the cleanest and best beets for cattle feeding that we have. Per pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; 34 ft 25 cts-5 Per ft 75 cts. RED TOP SUGAR BEET. This is a productive, hardy, and symmetrically- shaped variety. The root is si ender, being about three to four inches in diameter at the shoulder, and tapers gradually to a point. Per pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; 34 ft> 15 cts.; per lb 35 cts. By express, per ft) 25 cts.; 5 ibs. at 20 cts. per ft). LANE'S IMPROVED IMPERIAL SUGAR BEET. This is the most popular sugar beet for feeding cows, sheep, or swine. This beet will yield as much as most mangels, and contains eight per cent, of sugar. Has yielded thirty to forty tons per acre, at a cost of five cents per bushel. The large amount of healthy, nutritious food which is produced at so small a cost and its great value for cattle, sheep, and swine make this root very profitable for s
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