Excerpt from 1902 Hastings' Garden, Field, Grass and Flower Seeds, Vol. 23: Specially Grown for the Southern States Grown from tubers like Irish potatoes. A most valuable food for hogs, fattening them quickly and being a preventive of hog cholera and other diseases. On rich land they have produced bushels per acre. Turn the hogs into the field and they will harvest them. Cut the tubers to a single eye, planting in March and April in rows three feet apart, dropping seed every two feet in row. Let grow until fall. Hogs will har vest them all through the winter. Pound, postpaid, 30 cents; 3 lbs. 65 cents. By freight or express, not prepaid, peck, 60 cents; bushel. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.