Show TEST CRIMSON CLOVER SEED samples inspected by department of agriculture show about one third of seed was dead samples of lots of crimson clover seed now on the market tested recently by the united states depart ment of agriculture usually have con tallied about one third of dead seed and la in many samples more than two thirds of the seed was dead it Is important por tant therefore that farmers know the quality odthe of the crimson clover seed they intend to sow elwy lot of seed rill should be tested for germin germination atlon and then seeded heavily enough to insure getting a stand it if the present supply of seed of low germination Is 13 without testing and at a usual rate of seeding ing poor stands and failures will follow even under favorable favot ablo conditions |