. Catalogue 1913 : seeds, bulbs, shrubs. Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs. 38 il^l^^l^isg^t^ CdM^ MILLETS The several varieties will furnish food for live stock form of grain or seed, fodder, soil food or pasture, cially valuable in seasons when the hay crop is short, make the best hay if cut in blossom and carefully When spring is so unfavorable that other crops fail to grow, or when the season is so late and wet that corn will not mature, then there is demand for Millet. It should
. Catalogue 1913 : seeds, bulbs, shrubs. Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs. 38 il^l^^l^isg^t^ CdM^ MILLETS The several varieties will furnish food for live stock form of grain or seed, fodder, soil food or pasture, cially valuable in seasons when the hay crop is short, make the best hay if cut in blossom and carefully When spring is so unfavorable that other crops fail to grow, or when the season is so late and wet that corn will not mature, then there is demand for Millet. It should, however, be sown regularly every year, and not merely as a catch crop. GERMAN MILLET. This is one of the best of the late forage crops. Can be planted as late as July, and will produce from three to four tons of hay per acre. For this purpose the crop should be cut when in full bloom. Sow at the rate of 35 lbs. per acre. Choice stock. Lb., 10c; 10 lbs., 60c; 100 lbs., $ COMMON MILLET. Similar to above and used for the same purpose. Does not yield so heavy, however, nor is the hay of as good quality. Lb., 15c; 10 lbs., $; 100 lbs., $ HUNGARIAN MILLET, sometimes called Hun- garian Grass. This variety is in good demand as it will produce a crop earlier than any of the other sorts. It can, therefore, be planted later. The hay is also of excellent quality. Lb., 10c; 10 lbs., 60c: 100 lbs., $ CURLED or CAT TAIL MILLET. Favorite variety for the south where it yields immense crops and can be cut several times a season. Lb., 15c; 10 lbs., $; 100 lbs., $ JAPANESE MILLET. Especially valuable for planting on low lands. It will make a growth of 6 to 8 feet, affords an immense amount of excellent fodder. It is quite distinct from the other Millet. Should be seeded broadcast at the rate of about 20 pounds to the acre. Can be drilled in and cultivated, requiring when sown in that way about 10 lbs. to the acre. Lb., 10c; 10 lbs., 76c; 100 lbs., $ Prices do not
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