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... Minnesota , there is considerable dockage on account of weed seeds and the same is also true of the Canadian Northwest provinces . The loss to the farmers must amount to mil- lions of dollars a year . Certain weeds are injurious because ...
... Minnesota , there is considerable dockage on account of weed seeds and the same is also true of the Canadian Northwest provinces . The loss to the farmers must amount to mil- lions of dollars a year . Certain weeds are injurious because ...
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... Minnesota it was found that it is nearly always scattered near the grain elevators . Straw is an 0 Fig . 19 . Seeds distributed with wheat seed ; a and b , wheat ; d and e , cockle ; c , common chess . ( U. S. Dept. Agrl . ) important ...
... Minnesota it was found that it is nearly always scattered near the grain elevators . Straw is an 0 Fig . 19 . Seeds distributed with wheat seed ; a and b , wheat ; d and e , cockle ; c , common chess . ( U. S. Dept. Agrl . ) important ...
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... Minnesota - grown wheat is sure to have corn cockle and vetch , while seed oats from the same state may have quack grass . Mustard is certain to occur in Iowa - grown oats . The fault is not always with the seed merchant . The farmer ...
... Minnesota - grown wheat is sure to have corn cockle and vetch , while seed oats from the same state may have quack grass . Mustard is certain to occur in Iowa - grown oats . The fault is not always with the seed merchant . The farmer ...
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... Minnesota and North Dakota . The bouncing bet and toadflax are spreading rapidly to the adjacent country from such cit- ies as St. Paul , Minnesota , La Crosse , Wisconsin , and Chicago . The unoccupied lands are great weed patches and ...
... Minnesota and North Dakota . The bouncing bet and toadflax are spreading rapidly to the adjacent country from such cit- ies as St. Paul , Minnesota , La Crosse , Wisconsin , and Chicago . The unoccupied lands are great weed patches and ...
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... Minnesota ; the orange hawkweed is a troublesome weed in the New England states and New York , the same is true of the ox - eye daisy , but it is not troublesome in Iowa , Nebraska , Kan- sas , or Missouri . Quack grass is an extremely ...
... Minnesota ; the orange hawkweed is a troublesome weed in the New England states and New York , the same is true of the ox - eye daisy , but it is not troublesome in Iowa , Nebraska , Kan- sas , or Missouri . Quack grass is an extremely ...
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Page 45 - ... sold, offered or exposed for sale within this State, shall have affixed thereto, in a conspicuous place on the outside thereof, a legible and...
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Page 47 - This shall not, however, exempt the seller from the restrictions of section ten (10) of this act. Third. Seed that is held in storage for the purpose of being recleaned, and which has not been offered, exposed or held in possession of or for sale for the purpose of seeding. Fourth. Seed marked "not absolutely clean," and held or sold for export outside the state only.