Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Square Brand Tested Seeds for the South: Spring 1927
C It One ounce, wi1l sow 50 feet of drill. Sow as early in the u re Spring as the ground can be worked and every two weeks after for a succession up to the first of July. Sow in rows from 1 foot to 15 inches apart, and when well up, thin to from -4 to 6 inches. About 6 pounds of seed to the acre for garden or stock feed. If you are sowing for sugar about 2 pounds of seed to the acre. For general crop, sow about March 15th to May 15th. The soil best adapted for beet culture is a light, sandy loam, must be well enriched with stable manure and plowed and harrowed until 'very fine. Young beet plants make a fine quality of greens and are superior to spinach or turnips for this purpose.
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