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Cover Crop Blends

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Full Season Blend

Full Season Blend:  $59/acre

This blend is an excellent option to maximize varying land conditions, improve soil health, have a more diversified feed option to improve cattle health, as well as give grazing late into the fall after green feed has been taken off. These rates are based on 1 acre. Seed @ 60lbs/acre. Inoculate with N-Dure Pulse. Recommended seeding dates" May 15 - July 1. Recommended to seed after the risk of frost is past.

 

10lbs Barley | 10lbs Forage oats (B) | 5lbs Spring Triticale | 3lbs Crown Millet | 1.5lbs German Millet | 1.5lbs Japanese Millet | 3.5 lbs Annual Ryegrass | 4lbs Sorghum Sudan Grass Hybrid | 1lb Oilseed Sunflowers | 1lb Purple Top Turnip | 1.5lbs Daikon Radish | 3lbs Common Vetch | 10lbs Forage Peas | 3lbs Buckwheat | 1lb Crimson Clover | 1lb Berseem Clover

Warm Season Blend

Warm Season Blend:  $56/acre

This blend is suited to warm/dry conditions. Recommended seeding dates: June 1st-July 15th. 

Recommended to seed after the risk of frost is past. Seed @ 52 lbs/acre. Inoculate with N-Dure Pulse.

 

11lbs Forage Oats (B) | 5lbs Spring Triticale | 4lbs Crown Millet | 2lbs Siberian Millet | 10lbs Forage Peas | 2lbs Mung Beans | 3lbs Annual Ryegrass | 0.5lbs Teff Grass | 6lbs Sorghum Sudan Grass | 3lbs Buckwheat | 1.5lbs Oilseed Sunflowers | 0.5lbs Purple Top Turnips | 1lb Daikon Radish | 1.5lbs Common Vetch | 1lb Berseem Clover

Cool Season Blend

Cool Season Blend:  $53/acre

This blend is suited to cool/wet conditions. Recommended seeding dates: May 1st - June 10th.

Can be seeded with risk of frost. Seed @ 65 lbs/acre. Inoculate with N-Dure Pulse.

 

14lbs Forage Oats | 14lbs Barley | 7lbs Spring Triticale | 3lbs Annual Ryegrass | 1lb Crimson Clover | 16lbs Forage Peas | 3.75lbs Faba Beans | 3lbs Common Vetch | 1lb Purple Top Turnip | 1lb Daikon Radish | 1lb Forage Brassica | 0.25lbs Phacelia

Spring Forage Blend

Spring Forage Blend:  $50/acre

Inoculate with N-Dure Pulse. Seed @ 95 lbs/acre. Recommended seeding dates: May 10th-June 20th. Seed after risk of frost is past.

 

20lbs Barley | 20lbs Forage Oats | 20lbs Spring Triticale | 25lbs Forage Peas | 3lbs German Millet | 4lbs Sorghum | 3lbs Annual Ryegrass

Winter Cove / Forage Diverse Blend

Winter Cover / Forage Diverse Blend:  $49.75/acre

This blend can provide an excellent fall double cropping/green feed alternative. Seed by Sep. 10. Inoculate with N-Dure Pulse.

Seed @ 70 lbs/acre.

 

31lbs Fall Rye | 31lbs Winter Triticale | 1.5lbs Yellow Blossom Sweet Clover | 1.5lbs Double Cut Red Clover | 1lb Daikon Radish | 4lbs Hairy Vetch

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