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Post-Wheat Cover

    Description

    Post-Wheat Cover is made for... you guessed it, post wheat harvest cover. Instead of buying in to the fallow fallacy, cover your bare soil with diversity, grazing opportunity, and robust life systems.

    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. OMRI status has been applied for and is pending. 
    • Rhizo-Fixer Plus 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. 
    Note these inoculants are NOT currently OMRI approved, however many of our certified organic customers have received approval to use these products. Please contact your certifier and refer to these documents before using this product on organic certified land. 

    Post-Wheat Cover

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      $2,607.00

      Available in quantities of 400 lbs or more

      Out of stock

      Seeding Rate: 23 lbs per acre.

        Description

        Post-Wheat Cover is made for... you guessed it, post wheat harvest cover. Instead of buying in to the fallow fallacy, cover your bare soil with diversity, grazing opportunity, and robust life systems.

        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. OMRI status has been applied for and is pending. 
        • Rhizo-Fixer Plus 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. 
        Note these inoculants are NOT currently OMRI approved, however many of our certified organic customers have received approval to use these products. Please contact your certifier and refer to these documents before using this product on organic certified land. 

        What's in the Mix

        When is the right time to plant?

        Post-Wheat Cover 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

        Sunn Hemp, Forage Sorghum, Sorghum Sudan, Radish, Sunflower, Buckwheat, Rhizo-fixer Inoculant, and GreenMerge 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

        Plant this mix after wheat harvest or whenever soil temps are 60 degrees or higher. For maxiumum growth, this mix should be planted at least 8 week prior to a frost.

        Seeding Rate

        Plant 23 pounds per acre when seeding with a no-till drill or other planting implement and 40 pounds per acre when broadcasting.

        Use & Characteristics

        Lasting Residue Good
        Palatability Good
        Hay Harvest Poor
        Regrowth Very Good
        Deep Compaction Excellent
        Surface Compaction Excellent
        Weed Suppression Very Good
        Crimp Kill Moderate
        Cold Kill 10 °F

        Planting

        Plant Depth 3/4"
        Min Germ Temp 60 °F
        Drilled Seed Rate 23 lbs/acre
        Broadcast Seed Rate 40 lbs/acre

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