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Forage Grass Specifications
| Forage Grasses |
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Seeding Rates
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Seeds/pound
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lbs./acre
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kg/ha
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Planting Time
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| Tall Fesue |
(K-31)
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221,000
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10 to 15
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11 to 17
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Spring or Fall
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| Smooth Brome |
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136,000
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20 to 25
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22 to 28
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Spring or Fall
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| Orchardgrass |
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570,000
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10 to 12
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11 to 13
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Spring or Fall
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| Ryegrass |
annual
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220,000
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20 to 25
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22 to 28
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Spring or Fall
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perennial
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270,000
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20 to 25
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22 to 28
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Spring or Fall
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| Field Seeds |
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Seeding Rates
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Seeds/pound
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lbs./acre
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kg/ha
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Planting Time
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Alfala
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200,000
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18 to 22
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20 to 25
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Spring or Fall
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Birdsfoot Trefoil
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375,000
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6 to 8
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7 to 9
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April - May
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| Clover |
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Seeding Rates
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Seeds/pound
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lbs./acre
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kg/ha
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Planting Time
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| Ladino |
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770,000
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8 to 12
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9 to 13
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March - May
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| Medium Red |
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285,000
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8 to 12
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9 to 13
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March - May
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| White Dutch |
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680,000
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1-2 lbs./1000 ft2
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50 to 100
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March - May
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| Other Seeds |
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Seeding Rates
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Seeds/pound
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lbs./acre
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kg/ha
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Planting Time
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| Hairy Vetch |
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20,000
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25 to 40
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28 to 45
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Spring or Fall
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| Timothy |
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1,230,000
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8 to 12
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9 to 13
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Spring or Fall
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