CoverMax Winter Rye

Certified

Most common and most hardy fall-seeded cover crop in northern climates.

Winter rye competes heavily with weeds and produces lots of forage/green manure in the spring. Will germinate down to 35°F soil temp. Excellent feed value as late-season forage with protein levels up to 18%.

  • Bred to maximize the benefits of winter rye as cover-crop
  • Outstanding emergence and early biomass growth in the spring
  • Utilize seeding rates and dates for standard VNS Rye
  • Not suitable for grain production (contains a trace of winter wheat)
  • Call for Price on Semi Load Quantity

$20.00 / 50lb Bag

Quantity Price
1 - 9 $20.00
10 - 39 $17.00
40 - 199 $16.50
200+ $16.00
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CoverMax Winter Rye
Performance Table
VarietyWinter HardinessMaturityPlant HtStraw StrengthErgotTest Wt.Grain Protein2022 Yield (bu/A)Avg Yield 3 yrs (bu/A)
CoverMax Winter Rye1NAMed2NANANANANA
Organic Aroostook Winter Rye1EarlyTall9442IDID
Aroostook Winter Rye1EarlyTall9442IDID
ND Gardner Winter Rye3EarlyVery Tall539274.865
Organic ND Gardner Winter Rye3EarlyVery Talll539274.865
Danko Winter Rye1MedMed231782.780.1
Organic Danko Winter Rye1MedMed231782.780.1
Hazlet Winter Rye2LateTall612685.578.5
Organic Hazlet Winter Rye2LateTall612685.578.5
Organic CoverMax Winter Rye1NAMed2NANANANANA
Winter RyeExcellentVariesVariesVariesVariesVariesVariesIDID
KWS Tayo Hybrid Rye2LateShort1149118.9110.2
Organic KWS Tayo Hybrid Rye2LateShort1149118.9110.2
KWS Bono Hybrid Rye2LateShort1119IDID
KWS Serafino Hybrid Winter Rye2LateShort1129115.2111
KWS Progas Hybrid Rye2LateMed2NANANANANA
KWS ProPower Hybrid Rye2LateMed2NANANANANA

Seeding Rates for Small Grains 2023

 

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