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Broadleaf Cover Crop

Eco-Til Radish

Our Eco-till Soil-Buster Radish (Raphanus sativus var. niger) is a Daikon-type forage radish specifically developed for fall/winter cover crop applications. Relatively new to the Mid-Atlantic region, it is a member of the Brassica family that also includes rapeseed, canola, mustard, cabbage. The...

Forage Seed - Cool Season Annual

Annual Ryegrass - Gulf

Annual bunchgrass. Shiny, dark green smooth leaves. Grows 2 to 3 feet tall. Major uses are mainly pasture although sometimes used for hay or silage. High nutritive quality. Seeding rate is 10 to 15 lb/A in mixtures, or 20 to 30 lb/A alone. Spetember or early October are generally the best months to...

Annual Ryegrass - Fria

Fria annual ryegrass not only delivers outstanding yields in the south and north, but has exceptional cold tolerance that helps in fall establishment and winter survival throughout the transition zone and further north. Developed by Dr. Gordon Prine at the University of Florida for cold tolerance,...

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Forage Seed - Warm Season Annual

Sorghum - SS1515A

SS 1515 is a non-BMR hybrid with tremendous yield potential. It is treated with a safener. This hybrid has a shorter plant structure for good standability and will range from 72 inches to 84 inches in plant height. This hybrid is drought tolerant and is great for dry land conditions. SS 1515...

Sudex SS220

SS 220 is a Brown Midrib Sorghum X Sudangrass Hybrid with exceptional palatability and with the addition of the BMR gene has shown marked reductions of lignin content in the plant. SS 220 offers agronomic characteristics such as excellent hay quality, heavy pasturing, superior drought tolerance,...

Sudangrass - SS130

SS 130 is a fast growing, warm season summer annual grass which can be harvested multiple times during the growing season as pasture, hay or silage. SS 130 carries the Hi-Gest® brown midrib trait to reduce lignin in the plant for improved palatability and feed intake, resulting in enhanced animal...

Pearl Millet - SS1562 BMR

SS 1562M, BMR Hybrid Pearl Millet, is an enhanced summer annual that provides a versatile, high quality forage product. The BMR gene improves digestibility and palatability. Dwarfing gene improves standability and allows for heavier grazing pressue with this variety. It is an excellent forage...

Pearl Millet - SS635

DWARF MILLET Excellent choice for hay! Produces lots of wide leaves! Superior leaf-to-stem ratio.  Tolerates acid soil very well.  Nitrate poisoning of livestock does not occur with Pearl Millet. 

Crabgrass - Quick-N-Big

Improved variety, very different from native dwarf crabgrass.  Quick-N-Big is upright and high yield.  Crabgrass has the highest nutrient value of any summer grass.  Plant 1lb - 4lb per acre.  Must allow it to seed out at least once, typically done in the fall.  Thrives in...