The Grand Saline Sun (Grand Saline, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 26, 1953 Page: 9 of 18
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BY DAVID RAY JONES
Interest in alfalfa ia sU-adilj
increasing because alfalfa grow.
ora have developed a new strand
which ia adapted to the sandy loam
U AlfiSa^w^MA^st of all com-
mon hay crops and is commonly
taken as the ideal with which oth-
er hay is compared.
The excellence of alfalfa hay also the affect
and other alfalfa forage is due of life of the si
to its high yield, its palatability, Extensive exp
its richness in protein, its unusu- shown that, exo
ally high content of calcium, and the conditions a
In deciding when to cut alfalfa for
SUBSCRIPTION RATES. ANY*HERB IN THE UNITED
STATES: ML50 PER YEAR
195ft Winner of Best Weekly in Northeast Texas
Largest Circulation In Van Zandt County, Texas
Its value as a source of vitamin
A and D.
Alfalfa ia especially adapted to
the western plains region and
the irrigated districts of the Unit-
ed States where the soil Is deep,
well-drained, and not so acid as
to make the cost of liming pro-
hibitive.
• The acreage of alfalfa has stead-
ily increased in this country until
now about one-third of all the
tame hay raised is alfalfa. A1
falfa provides over twice as much
digestible protein per acre as
clover hay and about five times
Any erroneous reflection spun the character, standing of
reputation of any person, firm or corporation which may ap-
pear hi the columns of this newspaper, wfl ha gladly ser-
reeted upon due notice being given to tho asanagement at
Tim Sun Office Grand Saline. Texas. However, the manage-
ment reserves the right to reject any article er manuscript
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NEIL HARLB
Owner A Publisher
LLOYD KEWIS
Shop Foreman
PAT RAINS
Society Editor
Advertising Manager
HOWARD BAUGHMAN
Linotype Operator
JIMMIE A. STEPHENS
Printer
Compliments of
QUALITY MOTORS
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WE, THE FOLLOWING
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will weaken the plants and shorten
their life. This is due to a de-
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later.
Alfalfa hay contains nn average
of 14.7 per cent protein in com-
parison with 11.8 per cent for red
clover, and the protein in aifalfu
is more digestible. As a result,
average alfalfa hay furnishes 10.6
Tyler Business Firms
ARE MOST HAPPY TO
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Harle, Neil. The Grand Saline Sun (Grand Saline, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 26, 1953, newspaper, February 26, 1953; Grand Saline, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1016209/m1/9/: accessed August 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Van Zandt County Library.