. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. '>Vi\' ' ?'. 77?^'V^ 116 The Florists^ Review Mabch 9. 1922 Seed Trade News AHEBICAir SEED TBASE ASSOCIATION. President, L. L. Olds, Madison, Wis.; •ecre- tary-treasurer, 0. E. Kendel, Cleveland, 0. The Zach Davis Co., Delaware, O., did one of the best bulb trades on record. Seed stocks are in, catalogues have been mailed and orders augur well for a good spring trade. Shipments of 1921-crop red clover and alfalfa seed are expected to be smaller and those for alsike clover, sweet clover and timothy are expected to be larger than the 1920-crop shi


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. '>Vi\' ' ?'. 77?^'V^ 116 The Florists^ Review Mabch 9. 1922 Seed Trade News AHEBICAir SEED TBASE ASSOCIATION. President, L. L. Olds, Madison, Wis.; •ecre- tary-treasurer, 0. E. Kendel, Cleveland, 0. The Zach Davis Co., Delaware, O., did one of the best bulb trades on record. Seed stocks are in, catalogues have been mailed and orders augur well for a good spring trade. Shipments of 1921-crop red clover and alfalfa seed are expected to be smaller and those for alsike clover, sweet clover and timothy are expected to be larger than the 1920-crop shipments, according to reports received by the Department of Agriculture. The ofScial roster of the Crabbs, Eeyn- olds, Taylor Co., Crawfordsville, Ind., is as follows: President, A. E. Eeynolds; vice-presidents, B. F. Crabbs and Bennett Taylor; secretary and treasurer, T. C. Crabbs; directors, C. C. Wheeler, Moranie McCoy, H. A. Freeman, C. B. Dunnington, I. F. Garratt, "The supply of most seeds usually equals or exceeds slightly the demand, but is not always economically and effi- ciently distributed,'' reads a paragraph in the Department of Agriculture's weekly. "The supply of fancy quality and su- perior strain seed frequently, however, ia insufficient to meet the ; Eeport of the death of Dr. William Warner Tracy, one of the foremost work- ers of the United States Department of Agriculture, appears on the obituary page of this issue of The Review. Dr. Tracy was connected with D. M. Ferry & Co., Detroit, Mich., for many years before entering the service of the Department of Agriculture in 1903. In its report of the agriculture bill to the House of Representatives, the ap- propriations committee of that body has omitted again this year the $300,000 item for free seeds. Last year the commit- tee struck out the item, only to have it put back on the floor of the House and supported so strongly by congressmen that it remained in spite of a fight against


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