Viking 20-52R Brand Grain Sorghum

Red Feed Grade - Untreated

Ultra early grain sorghum; 50-52 days to mid-boom
Red grain color
Highly adaptable in northern regions, and is a great fit for a double crop system, or dryland production
With irrigation or good rainfall, flexes up and has excellent yield potential for an ultra-early hybrid
Excellent disease resistance

$165.00 / 50lb Bag

Performance Table

Best Use: Human food market, livestock feed, food source and bedding habitat for wildlife.

Adaptation: Cool temperatures limit feed grain production for livestock in the Upper Midwest. Prefers slightly warmer temps than corn.

Management: Requires nitrogen fertility (up to 150 lbs N per year). Manage potential for prussic acid & nitrate build-up.

Planting Date: Late May to early July (soil at 62°F+)

Seeding: Drill 5-15 lbs/acre ½” to 1½” deep. Use high end of rate for broadcasting.

Alternative Forage Crops, Dr. Dan Undersander, Forage Agronomist at the University of Wisconsin
Printable Chart: Warm-Season Grasses With Relative Rating

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