SummerMax CC6 Cover Crop Mix

Maximize Warm-Season Tonnage

Vigorous, warm-season mix of summer annual grasses, broadleaves, and legumes for maximum summer growth, weed suppression, and soil building.

  • Ideal for summer fallow soil building, prevented planting situations, or for summer grazing & forage
  • Tremendous biomass out competes weeds
  • Terminate or cut/graze prior to buckwheat flowering if self-seeding is not desirable
  • Improve summer grazing value with the additino of 5 lbs/acre of a BMR Sorghum Sudangrass
  • Inoculate with Exceed for cowpeas

Planting Date: May 30 – Aug. 15 after risk of frost has passed. Seed up to Aug. 30 south of I-80.

Seeding: 40-50 lbs/acre at ½” deep. Drill for best results.

Price range: $12.70 through $52.00


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Our cover crop mixes solve a variety of challenges for farmers. We combine nitrogen fixing and biomass producing species specially chosen to maximize cover crop benefits and complement a diverse crop rotation. These mixes will improve soil structure, add and scavenge nutrients, compete with weeds and simplify the seeding process. We are also happy to work with you on custom cover crop blends that will fit any rotation, field, or soil type.

MIX COMPONENTS

COMPONENTS:

  • 25% Iron & Clay Cowpeas
  • 20% Buckwheat
  • 20% Cover Crop Oats
  • 10% Japanese Millet
  • 10% Sorghum Sudangrass
  • 5% Crimson Clover
  • 5% Sunflowers
  • 5% Dwarf Essex Rapeseed

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