*Prices subject to change

Kale

Summary

Kale is a cool-season brassica with excellent frost tolerance and high-quality forage production. It provides leafy grazing options while improving soil structure and suppressing weeds.

Seeding Rates:

• Drilled: 5 lb/acre
• Broadcast: 6 lb/acre
• Seeds per pound: ~175,000

Cost:

$3.25 / lb

Traits:

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

• C:N Ratio: 10
• Nitrogen Fixation: 0
• Salinity Tolerance: 7
• Tolerances: Grazing (6), Frost (8), Drought (7)

Soil Benefits:

• Organic Matter: 4.25
• Nutrient Cycling: 8
• Weed Suppression: 6
• Nematode Control: 0

Additional Uses:

• Grazing: 8
• Haying/Chopping: 6
• Deer Food Plot: 7
• Bird Food Plot: 8
• Winter Stockpiling: 8

Planting Windows:

• Early-Mid Spring: 5
• Late Spring-Early Summer: 6
• Mid-Summer: 7
• Late Summer-Early Fall: 8
• Mid/Late Fall: (Not specified, potentially 7)

Call for pricing availability – (402) 893–2002