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Hayes Forage Barley

Summary

Hayes Forage Barley is a high-yielding variety prized for its lush, palatable forage and rapid growth. It thrives in cool climates, providing excellent grazing, silage, and erosion control.

Seeding Rates:

• Drilled: 90 lb/acre
• Broadcast: 108 lb/acre
• Seeds per pound: ~13,000

Cost:

$0.50 / lb

Traits:

_{*Ratings are based on a scale of 0-10 (poor-excellent)}

• C:N Ratio: 75
• Nitrogen Fixation: 0
• Salinity Tolerance: 6
• Tolerances: Grazing (5), Frost (8), Drought (9)

Soil Benefits:

• Organic Matter: 4.5
• Nutrient Cycling: 8
• Weed Suppression: 8
• Nematode Control: 0

Additional Uses:

• Grazing: 5
• Haying/Chopping: 9
• Deer Food Plot: 4
• Bird Food Plot: 4
• Winter Stockpiling: 7

Planting Windows:

• Early-Mid Spring: 9
• Late Spring-Early Summer: 8
• Mid-Summer: 6
• Late Summer-Early Fall: 7
• Mid/Late Fall: 6

Call for pricing availability – (402) 893–2002