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Species Name | Drilled | Broadcast/Aerial | In Mix | Approx. Seeds/lb | Seeding Date Range | Seeding Depth | Winter Kill |
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RootMax Annual Ryegrass | |||||||
Max Italian Ryegrass | 15-20 | 25-30 | 4-5 | 227,000 | March-May, Aug-Sept | ¼ - ½ inch | Yes |
Viking 100 Brand Sorghum-Sudangrass | 20-25 | 30-35 | 5-10 | 18,000 | Mid May-Early July | ½ - 1 inch | Yes |
Viking 150 Brand Sorghum-Sudangrass | |||||||
Piper Sudangrass | |||||||
Japanese Millet | 25-35 | 32-50 | 5-15 | 145,000 | Late May-July | ½ - 1 inch | |
German Foxtail Millet | |||||||
Proso Millet | 20-30 | 30-45 | 5-15 | 80,000 | Late May-July | ½ - 1 inch | |
Hybrid Grain Sorghum (Milo) | |||||||
Grain Sorghum - Open-Pollinated | |||||||
Winter Rye | 50-100 | 120150 | 25-75 | 18,000 | Aug-Nov | ½ - ¾ inch | No |
Annual Ryegrass | 15-20 | 25-30 | 5-10 | 18,000 | Mid May-Early July | ¼ - ½ inch | Yes |
Green Spirit Italian Ryegrass | |||||||
Winter Triticale | 30-100 | 60-120 | 15-40 | 15,000 | Aug-Early Oct | ½ - 1 ½ inches |
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Establishes very rapidly, giving you higher productivity in the planting season. Capable of producing forage yields in a very short period of time. Has good cold tolerance.
Best Use:
Single year forage production, or as green manure plowdown seeded in the fall.
Adaptation:
Well adapted to heavier soil types. Management: Heads out in early to midsummer. Usually winterkills in northern zones.
Planting Date:
March-May, Aug.-Sept.
Seeding:
30 lbs/acre alone or 10-15 lbs/ acre to beef up existing pastures
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