Show false economy in use of cheap seeds advice given new yorkers applies to all ill by PROF prior E L WORTHEN now naw york st state college Coll efre of 0 agrical ture set v ce avoid false economys lure of low prices on alfalfa an and clover seed it necessary reduce the rate of seeding or the acreage or both by a little better seed bei bed preparation the standard rate of seeding for both alfalfa find and clover may be reduced as much as 10 15 or even 20 per cent where clover Is seeded on winter wheat less seed and a light harrowing immediately after seeding may bring as thick a stand as a normal amount of seed if a mixed seeding Is to be made get the different seeds and mix them at home make certain that seed Is adapted to local conditions for the hardiest handiest har diest Is none too good for new yorks climate all red clover seed should be north ern grown and either certified or of guaranteed origin buy elther either grimm ontario variegated or other variegated types of alfalfa and demand either certified seed or a satisfactory guarantee of the source of the seed |