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Show MAKE HAY OF SWEET CLOVER If Plant Is Cut In Season It Is Relished by Young Mules and Horses Likes Any Soil. A weed has been defined as a plant out of place. In a country where sweet clover grows so abundantly It should be made use of for some purpose pur-pose rather than to make the road-Bide, road-Bide, the fence rows and ditch bank3 so unsightly. If cut In a season It can be made Into hay which Is far better than a snow bank for all kinds of stock, and for young horses and mules It is relished. Sheep and cattle will eat hay made from It and rather enjoy the variety in the ration which It supplies. Sweet clover Is a very cospomopitan plant, adapting Itself to all kinds of soil and conditions. It Is a great nitrogen ni-trogen gatherer, growing on poor soil, providing there is enough lime in the soil to meet Its needs. Try making the sweet clover into hay this coming season, and see if It cannot can-not thUB be turned Into some account. |