Show T. n CERTAIN IN SECTIONS WINTER FIELD PEAS PEAS' RETURN A PROFIT i V v Valued li d as Cover arid Green Manure Crop Winter field peas pens can be tie grown with ith profit in certain sections sections s of oC the countr country coun coup tr try sa says s 's the United States Slates Department Depart Depart- ment of Agriculture which has has' conducted conducted conducted con con- ducted extensive tests testa in iii a an effort to fin find l winter-hardy winter varieties of these peas Experiments with the Gra Gray Winter anal anil Austrian Winter Winter- varieties of the crop indicate a possible Held field of usefulness use use- fullness for winter peas in id the Atlantic Atlantic and gulf ulf c coastal astal Plains plains and Fuld on oa on the Pacific slope according to l Department I Circular ar r No Ko C Winter l Field Peas Their TheIL Value as a Winter Coy Cover r rand and G Manure G-cen-Manure Crop L arn Gray Graj Winter and Austrian Winter peas when ceded s seeded et ed in to the tall have c proved superior r In in hardiness s to all nil other other- varieties In orchards rd cotton fields or l' l following tobacco where liberal quantities f of fertilizers are are applied ap up- I ap-I plied piled 1 In n grow growing in these crops crop very vey little little little lit lit- tle fertilizer er is applied directly to tIle lie peas pens Where the preceding crop has not not been fertile fertilised ed a a alight light application application caHon ca- ca tion Hon of Id a phosphate or OJ a II low-grade low fertile nr i Is beneficial For I hay co crop coyer crop er-crop and manure green e purposes purposes pur pur- po poses es the should be made as c early ly after utter S 'S September 15 as w weather and soil soli conditions wll permit I Although the thc u accumulated c data regarding re re- regarding garding winter wintel peas are as yet unsatisfactory unsatisfactory un un- satisfactory rr in ways ways results obtained ob ob- In experiments ts particularly those at it t Washington D D. D C. C Corvallis Ol Our Ore and Tifton rifton ft Ga are very prom prom- ising A copy of Department Circular C 0 I which gih gives s additional details concerning con con- coining the experiments experiments with winter peas carried on in fn several states m may y be Je obtained fr free while hile the supply lasts from froth the Department of AgrIculture Agriculture Agriculture ture Washington ash D D. C |