PLANTING
PLANTING DATES MAP
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PLANTING INSTRUCTIONS
| Drilled | broadcast | |
|---|---|---|
| Seeding rate | Mono-culture 15 lb7acre IN MIXES 5-7/ LB/acre |
mono-culture 25 lb/acre in mixes 12-16 lb/acre |
| planting depth | 1/4 inch | Frosty Berseem |
| ideal soil | Prefers slightly alkaline loam and silty soils with a of pH 6+ |
Frosty Berseem |
POSSIBLE USES
COVER CROP
High nitrogen fixation and low hard seed for organic or non-organic farming
SHORT-SEASON FORAGE CROP (NON-BLOATING LEGUME)
Northern States – Late Spring/Summer
Southern States – Late fall/winter/early spring production
FOOD PLOTS
Keeps them coming back for more!
ALFALFA HAY/SILAGE CROPS
Thicken declining alfalfa stands or fill in winter-killed alfalfa fields
