Roosevelt Standard | 1920-07-14 | Page 7 | Beware Turkestan Alfalfa |

Type	issue
Date	1920-07-14
Paper	Roosevelt Standard
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Article Title	Beware Turkestan Alfalfa
Type	article
Date	1920-07-14
Paper	Roosevelt Standard
Page	7
OCR Text	Show BEWARE TURKESTAN ALFALFA imported plant Is decidedly Infer inferior lor to our native seed yield of hay smaller largo large quan quantities titles of alfalfa seed anre being imported from turkestan Turk estan tills this turkestan Turk estan alfalfa according to the united states department ot of agriculture is decidedly inferior to our native alfalfa as grown in kansas and nebraska it I 1 Is s neither so hardy as our native alfalfa nor does it yield as much hay bay turkestan Turk estan alfalfa seed may inny be recognized by the fact that it almost invariably contains RU Itus siau knapweed knap weed seed these seeds are slightly larger than alfalfa chalky white in color and slightly wedge shaped
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