Ontario Sessional Papers, 1908, . is a detriment to hay productionbut an advantage when a crop is used for pasture purposes. We here nameall the varieties of grasses and clovers sown in the best mixture and also thequantity of seed per acre, in order to furnish a guide for any person whowishes to know the quantity of seed per acre of the different varieties whichare recommended as a permanent pasture mixture for an average Ontariosoil. The mixture is as follows: Orchard Grass, 4 lbs.; Meadow Pgscue, 4lbs.; Tall Oat Grass, 3 lbs.; Timothy, 2 lbs.; Meadow Foxtail, 2 lbs.; Lucerne,5 lbs.
Ontario Sessional Papers, 1908, . is a detriment to hay productionbut an advantage when a crop is used for pasture purposes. We here nameall the varieties of grasses and clovers sown in the best mixture and also thequantity of seed per acre, in order to furnish a guide for any person whowishes to know the quantity of seed per acre of the different varieties whichare recommended as a permanent pasture mixture for an average Ontariosoil. The mixture is as follows: Orchard Grass, 4 lbs.; Meadow Pgscue, 4lbs.; Tall Oat Grass, 3 lbs.; Timothy, 2 lbs.; Meadow Foxtail, 2 lbs.; Lucerne,5 lbs.; Alsike Clover, 2 lbs.; White or Dutch, 1 lb.; Yellow Trefoil, 1 makes a seeding of 15 pounds of grass and 9 pounds of clover, or a totalof 24 pounds per acre. For average conditions it would probably be as wellto omit the Yellow Clover or Trefoil and add another pound of White cold wet land the five pounds of Alfalfa might be replaced by four poundsof Red Top. Such a mixture of grasses and clovers can often be used to. Catting and binding Winter Wheat on the Ilots.
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