Show pasture seeding for 3 A contract acres suggested more illinois land will be seeded to grass during the next two years tears than ever before in the history of the state prophesies U H P rusk head of the animal husbandry department part ment of the college of agriculture university of illinois this back to grass movement li Is spreading throughout bout the state as a res result tilt of the govern governments merits corn ho hog and wheat adjustment programs in which some acres of land will be taken out of crop production by co operating illinois farmers A large percentage of this former wheat and corn land will be seeded to permanent or semi per manent pastures for live stock and many illinois producers are wondering what grass seeds or mixtures of seeds should be user used for early live stock carrying capacity of permanent pastures all records at the university of illinois were broken by a heavy seeding consisting of pounds of bluegrass 25 pounds of red clover 25 pounds of sweet clover 41 pounds of timothy 10 pounds of al sike clover and 4 pounds of white clover this mixture may be used for seeding contracted acres without violation of the AAA corn hog contract provided it Is in addition to the average acreage devoted to pasture in 1932 and IQ it 3 and Is not pastured in 1934 |