Additional information
| Product Type | Forage/Pasture Grass, Grass Mix |
|---|---|
| Cycle | Perennial |
| Origin | Introduced species |
| Seeds Per Pound | 250,001 – 500,000 Seeds per Pound |
| Seeding Rate (lb./acre) | 14-20 Pounds per Acre |
| Color | Green |
Hay Seed Forager
This is an excellent mix to use in making grass hay for livestock which contains a very palatable mix of grasses that are well suited for pastures and also make high value, nutritious dry matter for feed. The forage produced by this mix has a faster cure time and can tolerate herbicide application for broadleaf control. It is durable enough to withstand grazing, though its yields will vary depending on moisture levels and soil fertility.
Ingredients: Orchardgrass, Timothy, Fescue – Tall (Forage-Type), Ryegrass – Perennial (Forage-Type), Ryegrass – Annual
*Note: Ingredients and percentages may vary depending on seed availability.
*Approximate percentages of mix: 45% Orchardgrass, 20% Timothy, 20% Tall Fescue, 10% Perennial Ryegrass, 5% Annual Ryegrass
The best time to plant is when the soil temperatures are between 50 and 65 degrees F. These soil temperatures usually occur when the daytime air temperatures are between 60-75 degrees F.
**For larger quantities than listed for sale please contact us for availability and pricing.
The broadcast rate for seeding is 30 – 37.5 pounds per acre.
The seed drill rate for seeding in rows is 15 pounds per acre.
