SEEDS REQUIRED TO SOW AN ACRE.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 23 June 1915, Page 4

SEEDS REQUIRED TO SOW AN ACRE.

itarley, 21 to 2J bushels; beam, 2 to •J J bushels; buckwheat, or brank, 11 bushels ; cabbage (drumhead), to transplant, 1 lb; canary, 3 pkgs; carrot in drills, 8 to 12 lbs; clover, 14 to 17 lbs; furze or gorse, for feed, 20 to 24 bs; do. for single-line fencing, to sow one mile, 3 to 4 lbs; ltohl rabi (turniprooted cabbage), to transplant, 1 lb; do., drilled, 4 lbs; linseed, for flax, 21 bushels; linseed, for seed, 11 bushels; lucerne, broadcast, 20 lbs; do., drilled, 15 lbs; mustard, white, 1 pkt; mangold wurtzel, 5 lbs; oats, 3 to 4 bushels; parsnip. 10 lbs; rape or cole, 1 pkt; rye, 21 to 3 bushels; rye grass (if drilled, one-fourth less), 2 to 21 bushels; sainfoin, giant, 5 bushels; tares, winter, 21 bushels; do., spring, 2 to 2£ bushels; trifoliuim incarnatum, 24 lbs; turnip, 2 to 3 lbs; turnip stubble, 4 lbs; wheat, 2J to 21 bushels.