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Lentils

Summary

Lentils are a cool-season legume that fix nitrogen and thrive in dry, low-fertility soils. They produce nutritious forage, enhance soil fertility, and perform well as a cover crop.

Seeding Rates:

• Drilled: 20 lb/acre
• Broadcast: 24 lb/acre
• Seeds per pound: ~20,000

Cost:

$1.25 / lb

Traits:

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

• C:N Ratio: 22
• Nitrogen Fixation: 5
• Salinity Tolerance: 6
• Tolerances: Grazing (6), Frost (7), Drought (8)

Soil Benefits:

• Organic Matter: 3
• Nutrient Cycling: 5
• Weed Suppression: 2
• Nematode Control: 6

Additional Uses:

• Grazing: 6
• Haying/Chopping: 6
• Deer Food Plot: 6
• Bird Food Plot: 5
• Winter Stockpiling: 6

Planting Windows:

• Early-Mid Spring: 7
• Late Spring-Early Summer: 7
• Mid-Summer: 7
• Late Summer-Early Fall: 1
• Mid/Late Fall: 6

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