Show INOCULATE ALFALFA FIELDS soil may be taken from field te tc depth of four to six inches avoid exposing to light alfalfa fields may be Inoculate ft with soil taken to a depth of from four to six inches from an alfalfa ox or sweet clover field where the plant aro are known to be inoculated at the th rate of about two hundred pounds pel pei acre it to is well to avoid avold exposing the soil to tho the sunlight for any consider able length of time part of this soil may be sifted and from ten to twenty pounds mixed thoroughly with the tha seed for each acre the seed should be slightly moistened before mixing and the mixture shoveled over frequently until dry enough to low eow the alne soil particles clea and the bacteria cling to the seeds and are ready to begin work as aa soon as the plants start growth the remaining soil may be scattered broadcast at seeding time and harrowed in immediately |