Show TREATING SEED GRAIN FOR many tamers farmers are wondering iiii hd W to properly treat their seed swa grain for or sm smut ut control copper carbonate has been found to b be e very excellent dust treatment for the control of 0 losses due to smut 0 wheat vh eat this material should be used at the rate of from three to tour four ounces per bushel the ot of treatment depends upon the tho toughness lough ness with which the work 1 li done every kernel of 0 wheat be completely surrounded by a film of 0 copper carbonate dust copper carbonate may be burch ased from drug or hardware stored treatment for or smut of 0 seed oats oata 11 tind nd barley is accomplished by the use of the formaldehyde solution at the rate of 0 one pint or pound ot of formaldehyde malde hyde to forty gallons of wn wa ter ler the method known as soaking stirring and shimming is to be pre berred if the grain contains smut balls place the soleil solution tion in tubs or ether containers and pour the grain in stir thoroughly the stirring brings the smut balls to the surface where they can be skimmed ott oil after skimming r remove the grain pile and cover two to five houri houn with bags or canvas previously treated with formaldehyde |