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Warm Season Grazing Mix

    Description

    Featuring 12 of the most popular warm season cover crops, the Warm Season Grazing mix will be a hit for your livestock - both above the ground and below.  Cowpeas, mung beans and soybeans provide the nitrogen to power the mix while the millets and BMR sorghum sudan provide lots of tons of high quality forage. Highly palatable collards and turnips along with high energy buckwheat, sunflowers and okra round out this very diverse and versatile grazing mix.

    These seeds are non-GMO and not treated with pesticides.

    This product is pre-inoculated with Elevate'd Fungi and Rhizo-Fixer Plus, to increase the biological activity in your soil. 
    • Elevate'd Fungi is a seed applied inoculant derived from natural products designed to stimulate seed germination, increase root and biological biomass in the soil, and improve soil structure. This product is OMRI approved.* 
    • Rhixo-Fixer Plus Liquid Inoculant contains multiple families of nitrogen-fixing rhizobia bacteria plus Azospirillum Brasiliense (free living N fixer) and two phosphorus-solubilizing bacteria, Pantoea Eucalypti and Pseudomonas Baetica. This product is NOP compliant.*
    *Note to Organic Customers: Please receive approval to use these inoculants prior to using this product on Certified Organic land. 

    Warm Season Grazing Mix

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      Seeding Rate: 30 lbs per acre.

        Description

        Featuring 12 of the most popular warm season cover crops, the Warm Season Grazing mix will be a hit for your livestock - both above the ground and below.  Cowpeas, mung beans and soybeans provide the nitrogen to power the mix while the millets and BMR sorghum sudan provide lots of tons of high quality forage. Highly palatable collards and turnips along with high energy buckwheat, sunflowers and okra round out this very diverse and versatile grazing mix.

        These seeds are non-GMO and not treated with pesticides.

        This product is pre-inoculated with Elevate'd Fungi and Rhizo-Fixer Plus, to increase the biological activity in your soil. 
        • Elevate'd Fungi is a seed applied inoculant derived from natural products designed to stimulate seed germination, increase root and biological biomass in the soil, and improve soil structure. This product is OMRI approved.* 
        • Rhixo-Fixer Plus Liquid Inoculant contains multiple families of nitrogen-fixing rhizobia bacteria plus Azospirillum Brasiliense (free living N fixer) and two phosphorus-solubilizing bacteria, Pantoea Eucalypti and Pseudomonas Baetica. This product is NOP compliant.*
        *Note to Organic Customers: Please receive approval to use these inoculants prior to using this product on Certified Organic land. 

        What's in the Mix

        When is the right time to plant?

        Warm Season Grazing Mix has a minimum germination temp of 60 °F. Reference your average soil temperature to determine ideal planting time.
        Read this article for more info: When Can I Start Planting?

        Ingredients

        Cowpeas, Non-GMO Forage Soybeans, Mung Beans, Pearl Millet, German Millet, BMR Dwarf Sorghum Sudan, Coes Forage Sorghum, Forage Collards, Sunflower, Turnip, Buckwheat, Okra, Elevate'd Fungi Inoculant, and Rhizo-Fixer Plus Inoculant

        Planting Instructions

        Drill seed at 3/4" to 1" depth or broadcast and lightly incorporate when soil temperatures are 60 degrees or higher.

        Timing

        Wait to plant until after the last frost and soil temperatures are above 60 degrees and rising. Planting of these mixes should be completed by midsummer.

        Seeding Rate

        Plant 30 pounds per acre when seeding with a no-till drill or other planting implement and 45 pounds per acre when broadcasting.

        Use & Characteristics

        Lasting Residue Very Good
        Palatability Excellent
        Hay Harvest Good
        Regrowth Very Good
        Deep Compaction Very Good
        Surface Compaction Very Good
        Weed Suppression Very Good
        Crimp Kill Moderate
        Cold Kill 32 °F

        Planting

        Plant Depth 3/4"
        Min Germ Temp 60 °F
        Drilled Seed Rate 30 lbs/acre
        Broadcast Seed Rate 45 lbs/acre

        Not all seed is created equal

        • Clean seed? Check.
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        • Evenly mixed ratios? Check.
        • Pre-added biology with helpful microbes? Check.

        When you’re ready to amp up the diversity in your cover crops look no further than Green Cover. We specialize in designing custom cover crop mixes to meet your specific needs. These expertly designed pre-made mixes are some of the most common mixes we create, designed to work in a multitude of situations. 

        We walk with you

        Cover crops can be tricky, even scary at times, but we provide you the support you need for every step of this journey.

        Drawing upon our team’s expertise and experience, we collaborate with farmers, ranchers and soil health researchers to produce a bounty of free, educational resources. Each year, we release the Soil Health Resource Guide, webinar series, conferences, field days and more in order to help you to make informed decisions about your soils.

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        Like many farmers, faith and family go hand in hand with the day to day operations. We built our company to help people regenerate God’s creation to be enjoyed for many generations after us. Together with our family and employees, we’ve built this dream, and we’re all here to serve you and watch your soil health dreams become a reality.

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