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.
David F. HoustonAbout author
- Author's profession: Politician
- Nationality: american
- Born: February 17, 1866
- Died: September 2, 1940
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