Archive image from page 45 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1918 43rd year curriesfarmgarde19curr_1 Year: 1918 ( 40 CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. FARM SEEDS <J Cnrrie's Improved Mam- moth Long Red Manuel. OUR FARM SEEDS are grroxva from carefully seleeled slocks and every effort is made to keep them pure and free from foreign matter. Our priceK include boxes and delivery to any depot or express office in Milwaukee. 2-buMbeI Graiu Hags Charged for at Cost. ROOT CROPS FOR FARM STOCK \\U SI GAR BEET. Mangels and Sugar B
Archive image from page 45 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1918 43rd year curriesfarmgarde19curr_1 Year: 1918 ( 40 CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. FARM SEEDS <J Cnrrie's Improved Mam- moth Long Red Manuel. OUR FARM SEEDS are grroxva from carefully seleeled slocks and every effort is made to keep them pure and free from foreign matter. Our priceK include boxes and delivery to any depot or express office in Milwaukee. 2-buMbeI Graiu Hags Charged for at Cost. ROOT CROPS FOR FARM STOCK \\U SI GAR BEET. Mangels and Sugar Beets make excellent winter feed for cattle, producing on good soil from 1,200 to 1,500 bushels per acre. Sow in June at the rate of 5 lbs. per acre, in drills 2 feet apart, and thin out to 9 inches in the rows. Store in barns before freezing weather sets in, for use during the winter. Danish SludstrupâA selection of Giant Yellow Mangel developed under tests of the Danish Department of Agriculture. The roots are remarkablj- uniform in shape, and are of large size, the tonnage yield being extraordinary. Laboratory tests show a very high feeding value, excelling that of other sorts. Carrie's Improved Mammoth Long RedâAn exceptionally large-growing variety, of finest qual- ity, grown from a selection of the most perfect specimens. The roots grow well above the ground, so that they are easily harvested. Specimens sometimes weigh over 50 lbs. Champion Yellow GlobeâAdmirably adapted for shallow soil, although its roots attain to a very great size, weighing from 15 to 18 lbs. Giant IntermediateâIn shape between the Long Red and the Yellow Globe sorts, very produc- tive, flesh solid. Golden TankardâA good cropper of fine form and excellent flavor. Color bright yellow. Giant Half Sugar WhiteâNearly as heavy a yielder as a Mangel and of superior nutritive value. Roots greenish-white and easily harvested. Giant Half Sugar RoseâIdentical with the preceding, except in color, which is
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