Barkant Turnip
EXCELLENT LATE-SEASON FORAGE
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- Hardy, large-rooted brassica that produces abundant, high-quality forage both above and below ground
- Can yield up to 4 to 6 tons of DM/acre
- High energy feed with 85% total digestible nutrients and 10% protein
- Roots grow about half above ground
- Improved variety: 50% more dry matter than purple top turnip and almost five times the leaf production
- Ideally suited for grazing with sheep and cattle
$19.50 – $60.00
FORAGE TURNIPS
- Hardy, large-rooted brassica that produces abundant, high-quality forage both above and below ground
- Can yield up to 4 to 6 tons of DM/acre
- High energy feed with 85% total digestible nutrients and 10% protein
- Roots grow about half above ground
Best Use: Pasture forage. Has been pastured successfully with up to a foot of snow.
Management: Ready to graze in 60-90 days.
Planting Date: May to August
Seeding: Seed 2-3 lbs/acre ¼ to ½ inch deep