Rice At Present Prices Provides More Food

The High Food Value Of Field Beans And The Shortage Of Supply Due To The Light Yields Of 1915 And 1916 Render Them Of Great Importance In The Regions To Which They Are Adapted.

For The Gulf States, Perhaps No Forage Crop Of Which The Available Seed Supply Is Relatively Abundant Exceeds The Velvet Bean In Potential Value. This Legume Possesses Also The Ability To Make A Crop When Planted Relatively Late.

Rice At Present Prices Provides More Food For The Money Than Most Of The Other Cereals.

The Duty Of The Individual Farmer, At This Time, Is To Increase His Production, Particularly Of Food Crops.

By The Immediate Preservation Of Eggs For Home Consumption Through The Use Of Water Glass Or Lime Water, Larger Supplies Of Fresh Eggs May Be Made Available For Marketing Later In The Season, When Production Is Less And Prices Higher.