. Seed annual 1903. ^ ^Bar ly j ersey wAKtr i^lDic^^ i^ TME STANDARD EXTRA^ARLY SORTr )CB».««C CO N V J^ »- 20 D. M. FERRY & CO., DETROIT, MICH. Sugar Beets are desirable not only for the manufac-ture of sugar, but are invaluable for stock feeding andtable use. They are deservedly popular both on the farmand in the small garden. No one that raises beets of anykind should fail to plant at least a trial bed. Our list com-prises the best strains on the market. SOIL—The best soil for Sugar Beets is a rich, friable sandy or clayeyloam. They cannot be profitably grown on a tenacious wet clay
. Seed annual 1903. ^ ^Bar ly j ersey wAKtr i^lDic^^ i^ TME STANDARD EXTRA^ARLY SORTr )CB».««C CO N V J^ »- 20 D. M. FERRY & CO., DETROIT, MICH. Sugar Beets are desirable not only for the manufac-ture of sugar, but are invaluable for stock feeding andtable use. They are deservedly popular both on the farmand in the small garden. No one that raises beets of anykind should fail to plant at least a trial bed. Our list com-prises the best strains on the market. SOIL—The best soil for Sugar Beets is a rich, friable sandy or clayeyloam. They cannot be profitably grown on a tenacious wet clay or a verysandj or excessively hard and stony soil. Rich mucky soils will oftengive an immense yield of roots which thougli excelleut for feeding are oflittle value for sugar makiug Most farm lands capalile of producing agood crop of corn or wheat can be made to grow a good crop of beets. MANURE—Sugar Beets do much better when the soil has been made richfor a preceding crop than when the fertilizers are applie
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