Drought Proof Fodder Plants
Of tiie true grasses, Hnngarian brome ;ris.s, ítalian rye grasses, English rye grasses, tneadov? oat grass, sheeps' fescuö all grow well aud are uot aft'ected by drougbt. How tbey will stand a pasture test is a question uot yet solved. Alfalfa does well. Bed oiover sown in tht fall has a fair growtb, but is not equal to half the growth of spring sowii alfalfa. Sanfoin is a promising plant and grows rapidly throughout the driest weatber. lts nutritive valne is uot yet determined. Lnpine, the great (Jerinan forage plant for sheep, is noti a success, Dot produciug as innch forage as our wild lupiiie.
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