Spring Cropper Cover Crop Mix
Spring Cropper Mix is used for haying and grazing. Plant early spring when soil temperature is 40 degree or more. 50 lbs/ acre. 60% Oats. 30% Forage Peas. 4% Diakon Radish. 4% Purple Top Turnip. 2% Forage Rape. Mix Contains: Oats - A cool season, hardy, moderately drought tolerant annual cereal plant used primarily for livestock feed, as a cover or nurse crop, and for human consumption. Varieties are available for fall planting for mid-summer harvest, or spring planting and late summer harvest. Forage peas - A cool-season legume crop. When planted as a fall crop they are a high nitrogen producer. As a spring crop they help combat weeds and produce nitrogen. When grown with a grain they can be a forage booster. Diakon Radish - Extremely rapid germination and growth. Large deeply penetrating taproot. Cool season cover crop. It is related to rapeseed, canola, mustard and cabbage. Quickly decomposes residues. Has a high nutrient content. Purple Top Turnip - A quick growing crop often us