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Forage Collards

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Forage Collards

Summary

Forage Collards are a leafy brassica known for their excellent grazing quality and drought tolerance. They provide nutrient-dense forage while improving soil health and suppressing weeds.

Seeding Rates:

  • Drilled: 6 lb/acre
  • Broadcast: 7.2 lb/acre
  • Seeds per pound: ~175,000

Cost:

$2.75 / lb

Traits:

*Ratings are based on a scale of 0-10 (poor-excellent)
  • C:N Ratio: 11
  • Nitrogen Fixation: 0
  • Salinity Tolerance: 7
  • Tolerances: Grazing (9), Frost (7), Drought (9)

Soil Benefits:

  • Organic Matter: 5.25
  • Nutrient Cycling: 8
  • Weed Suppression: 6
  • Nematode Control: 0

Additional Uses:

  • Grazing: 9
  • Haying/Chopping: 6
  • Deer Food Plot: 9
  • Bird Food Plot: 7
  • Winter Stockpiling: 9

Planting Windows:

  • Early-Mid Spring: 7
  • Late Spring-Early Summer: 9
  • Mid-Summer: 9
  • Late Summer-Early Fall: 9
  • Mid/Late Fall: 7

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