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Orchard Grass

Summary

Orchard Grass is a cool-season perennial known for its drought tolerance and high-quality forage. Its adaptability to varying soils and excellent regrowth make it a reliable choice for grazing, hay, and erosion control.

Seeding Rates:

• Drilled: 10 lb/acre
• Broadcast: 12 lb/acre
• Seeds per pound: ~540,000

Cost:

$4.70 / lb

Traits:

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

• C:N Ratio: 45
• Nitrogen Fixation: 0
• Salinity Tolerance: 5
• Tolerances: Grazing (7), Frost (5), Drought (5)

Soil Benefits:

• Organic Matter: 3
• Nutrient Cycling: 9
• Weed Suppression: 7
• Nematode Control: 0

Additional Uses:

• Grazing: 7
• Haying/Chopping: 9
• Deer Food Plot: 4
• Bird Food Plot: 6
• Winter Stockpiling: 4

Planting Windows:

• Early-Mid Spring: 8
• Late Spring-Early Summer: 6
• Mid-Summer: 2
• Late Summer-Early Fall: 2
• Mid/Late Fall: 4

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