Berseem : the great forage and soiling crop of the Nile Valley . WASHINGTON: GOVERNMENT PRINTING 02. BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY. OFFICERS. Beverly T. Galloway, Chief of Bureau. Albert F. Woods, Pathologist and V. Coyille, , J. Spillmax, B. Brackett, Pomologist. SEED AND PLANT INTRODUCTION. SCIENTIFIC STAFF. Ernst A. Bessey, Assistant in Charge. David G. Fairchild, Permanent Agricultural Explorer. U. S. DEPARTMENT OE AGRICULTURE. BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY—BULLETIN No. 23. B. T. GALLOWAY. Chief of Bureau. BEESEEM: THE GREAT FORAGE AND SOI


Berseem : the great forage and soiling crop of the Nile Valley . WASHINGTON: GOVERNMENT PRINTING 02. BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY. OFFICERS. Beverly T. Galloway, Chief of Bureau. Albert F. Woods, Pathologist and V. Coyille, , J. Spillmax, B. Brackett, Pomologist. SEED AND PLANT INTRODUCTION. SCIENTIFIC STAFF. Ernst A. Bessey, Assistant in Charge. David G. Fairchild, Permanent Agricultural Explorer. U. S. DEPARTMENT OE AGRICULTURE. BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY—BULLETIN No. 23. B. T. GALLOWAY. Chief of Bureau. BEESEEM: THE GREAT FORAGE AND SOILING CROP OF THENILE VALLEY. DAVID G. FAIRCHILD, AGRICULTURAL. EXPLORER FOR SEED ANDPLANT Issued August 30, WASHINGTON: GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE. 1902. LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL. U. S. Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry, Office of the , D. C., May 20, : I have the honor to transmit herewith a paper on Berseem:The Great Forage and Soiling Crop of the Nile Valley, and respectfullyrecommend that it be published as No. 23 of the Bureau series of bul-letins. The paper was prepared by Mr. David G. Fairchild. agricul-tural explorer. Seed and Plant Introduction, and was submitted by theassistant in charge of Seed and Plant B. T. Galloway. Chief of Bureau,Hon. James Wilson. >? tary of Agriculture. P R E F A C ]• One of the most important duties of an agricultural explorer is theobservation of methods of agriculture practiced in other countries, thatshow promise of having value if transferred to parts of the UnitedStates. Mr. David G. Fairchild has made some careful observationsupon Egyptian agriculture with reference to its adaberseemgreatfora23fair


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