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| Species Name | Drilled (lbs/acre) | Broadcast/Aerial (lbs/acre) | In Mix (lbs/acre) | Approx. Seeds/lb | Recommended Seeding Date (Southern MN) | Seeding Depth (Inches) | Prediced Hardy Thru USDA Zone | Lifecycle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Ryegrass | 15-20 | 25-30 | 4-5 | 227,000 | Mid May-Early July | ¼ - ½ inch | 6 | Annual |
| Max Italian Ryegrass | 15-20 | 25-30 | 4-5 | 227,000 | March-May, Aug-Sept | ¼ - ½ inch | 5-6 | Winter Annual |
| Winter Triticale | 30-100 | 60-120 | 15-40 | 15,000 | Aug-Early Oct | ½ - 1 ½ inches | 4-5 | Winter Annual |
| Japanese Millet | 25-35 | 35-50 | 5-15 | 145,000 | Late May-July | ½ - 1 inch | Not Frost Tolerant | Annual |
| Proso Millet | 20-30 | 30-45 | 5-15 | 80,000 | Late May-July | ½ - 1 inch | Not Frost Tolerant | Annual |
| Grain Sorghum - Open-Pollinated | 10-15 | Not Rated | 5-10 | 15,000 | Late May-July | ½ - 1 ½ inches | Not Frost Tolerant | Annual |
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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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