Photography of Homer L. Shantz
Dr. J. Burtt Davy
Contributor:
The University of Arizona Herbarium
Creator:
Homer Leroy Shantz
Description:
Dr. Burtt-Davy - introducer of teff - bales in back. 1/4 million acres now grown in Transvaal annually. A very fine green hay - second to none. Does well where Lucerne will not grow. In the market with Burtt-Davy. A most interesting and useful man - and very anxious to help in every way. Hay market consists of about the following: teff - Eragrostis abyssinica - the most important forage.... Regarded as superior for horses - not quite as good for milk as Lucerne. [Shantz travel journal, Oct. 9, 1919]
Format:
image/jpeg
Language:
English
Title:
azu_shantz_19191009_36403_m
Created:
1919-10-09
City:
Johannesburg
City Then:
Johannesburg
Continent:
Africa
Country:
South Africa
Country Then:
South Africa
Province:
Gauteng
Is this item in the public domain?:
No
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