Brassica Mix for Ground Cover and Grazing

This Late Summer Program will fit your Management plans if:

  • Previous Crop was Soybeans, or Corn
  • Planting Date for Cover Crop August to Early September *Irrigate through stand establishment
  • My next crop rotation can go to Corn or Soybeans
  • You want the Winter annual and Annual Cover Crop Mix to For Ground Cover or Grazing.
  • You want to recycle nutrients and fix new nitrogen.
  • You can No-Till Drill the seed or Aerial Application. *Irrigate through stand establishment
  • Have Not Applied a residual herbicide in the past 12 months.

This Mix Contains: (% by Wt.)      Crimson Clover 16.7%       Forage Rapeseed 16.7%                                            Radish/ Cover Crop 8.3%     Balansa Clover 8.3%    Purple Top Turnip 8.3%     Annual Ryegrass 41.7%

The Mix Diversity Content: Grass Type 47% Brassica 21% Legume 32%

 Seeding Rates:                                  Lbs. per acre     Seeds per acre
Soil Builder Rate                                     12                         2,555,000
Low density rate                                      9                          1,916,250
Broadcast or Grazing rate                  18                         3,832,500

Approximate Seeds Per Pound In Mix:    212,917

 

 

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