. American farmers' manual. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Farms Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs. PEARL MILLET. HUNGARIAN MILLET. PLANT IN ROWS OR HILLS. SORGHUMS. CULTIVATE SAMK AS CORN. {Peana Luxurians.)—V\ant resembles Corn, but is more leafy and tillers enormously. After cutting it grows again with remarkable rapidity. Those having only a small amount of land on which it is desired to produce the maximum amount of forage should sow Teosinte. Plant in drills, 6 to 8 lbs. per acre. $ lb., 10 lbs. and upwards, 90 cts. lb. RURAL BRANCHING DOURA. (Millo Maize, Sor- ghum Vulgare.—A
. American farmers' manual. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Farms Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs. PEARL MILLET. HUNGARIAN MILLET. PLANT IN ROWS OR HILLS. SORGHUMS. CULTIVATE SAMK AS CORN. {Peana Luxurians.)—V\ant resembles Corn, but is more leafy and tillers enormously. After cutting it grows again with remarkable rapidity. Those having only a small amount of land on which it is desired to produce the maximum amount of forage should sow Teosinte. Plant in drills, 6 to 8 lbs. per acre. $ lb., 10 lbs. and upwards, 90 cts. lb. RURAL BRANCHING DOURA. (Millo Maize, Sor- ghum Vulgare.—A wonderfully productive fodder plant that makes a great amount of foliage, and can be cut several times in the season. Plant 4 to 5 lbs. to the acre. 12c. lb.; 100 lbs., $ YELLOW BRANCHING DOURA. (YellowMilloMaize.) —Earlier than the Rural Branching, and of taller growth, often attaining a height of 9 to 12 feet, but it does not stool out quite as much from the ground, although it branches out from the joints. It produces an enormous quantity of fodder, for which stock show a marked uartiality. Plant4 lbs. to the acre. 12c. lb.; 100 lbs., $ BROOM CORN, EVERGREEN. Entirely free from all crooked brush, and remains strictly green, consequently always commands the highest market price. 10c. lb.; 100 lbs., $6 00. JERUSALEM CORN. Grows about five feet high, and is one of the surest crops for dry countries and seasons, having 111 the driest season in the past 15 years in Kansas produced a crop, without irrigation, when other forage plants perished. Five pounds will plant an acre. 12c. lb.; 100 lbs., $ WHITE KAFFIR CORN. Grows four to five feet high, with numerous wide leaves, and makes an excellent fodder, either green or dried which is highly relished by all kinds of stock. It should be sown in drills three feet apart. (See cut.) 10c. lb.; 100 lbs., $ RED KAFFIR CORN. This very leafy and juicy variety is taller but more slender than the white, ripens a little
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