Agate Soybean, 1929 Heirloom, Organic

The Seed Savers Exchange - Originally collected by the USDA in 1929 in Sapporo, Japan, and introduced in the U.S. by 1937. High yields of small olive green seeds with brown saddles. Good eating quality. Very rare variety. 65-70 days. ±3,100 seeds/lb.  Characteristics:  Organic Olive green seeds with brown Good eating quality Very productive 65-70 days 50 seeds per packet  Instructions - Sow seeds outdoors ½-1" deep after danger of frost has passed. Sorghum can self-pollinate; ‘block’ plantings are not necessary for grain production. Thin seedlings to 8" apart. Excessive nitrogen reduces syrup quality.  Direct Seed: 2" Apart Seed Depth: 1" Rows Apart: 24-36" Light: Full Sun  Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute suppliers based on availability