. Nebraska Seed Co.'s annual catalogue : reliable garden and farm seeds. Nursery stock Nebraska Omaha Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. 42 THE NEBRASKA SEED CO., OMAHA, NEB. MISCELLANEOUS FARM SEEDS. Teems :—Cash with Okder. Prices Subject to Fluctuation. Two-Bushel Bags, 20c Extra, Each. Express or freight charges always to be paid by the purchaser. If wanted to be sent by mail, postage must be added at the rate of 10c per pound. BUCKWHEAT. Buckwheat should be sown about the middle of June, broadcast, at the rate of from one to three pecks per acre. The average yiel
. Nebraska Seed Co.'s annual catalogue : reliable garden and farm seeds. Nursery stock Nebraska Omaha Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. 42 THE NEBRASKA SEED CO., OMAHA, NEB. MISCELLANEOUS FARM SEEDS. Teems :—Cash with Okder. Prices Subject to Fluctuation. Two-Bushel Bags, 20c Extra, Each. Express or freight charges always to be paid by the purchaser. If wanted to be sent by mail, postage must be added at the rate of 10c per pound. BUCKWHEAT. Buckwheat should be sown about the middle of June, broadcast, at the rate of from one to three pecks per acre. The average yield is from twenty-five to thirty bushels per acre. It should be threshed as soon as dry, on the ground or barn floor. If allowed to stand in mass it quickly gathers moisture. NEW JAPA- NESE BUCK- WHEAT—We ad- vise all who are growers of Buck- wheat to give this new and distinct Japanese variety a trial in preference to any other variety, whether it be for nulling, for the api- ary or aviary. A glance at our illus- tration will show that the kernels are at least twice the size of those of any other variety, and of a shape peculiar and distinct, being a rich dark shade of brown. Flour made from it is equal in quality if not super- ior to that of any other Buckwheat, and as the yield shows it is enorm- ously prolific. It ripens a week earlier than the Silver Hull and yields t w o or three times as much. V-JE I. SILVER HULLED—A greatly improved variety. It is in bloom longer, matures its crop sooner, and yields twice as much as the ordi- nary sort. The husk is very thin; the grain is rounder, of a beautiful light gray color: is claimed to save 15 to 20 per cent in flour above the common. COMMON—The old, well-known sort. NON-SACCHARINE SORGHUMS. These varieties bear dry weather well. When corn will wholly fail for want of rain at a certain stage, these plants simply 6top and wait for rain, and then go on and make their full yield. In weight of grain they will make more per ac
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