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SS120 Alfalfa

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SS120 Alfalfa

Summary

SS120 Alfalfa is a high-yielding perennial legume valued for its deep roots, drought tolerance, and nitrogen fixation. It produces top-quality forage, suppresses weeds, and enhances soil fertility.

Seeding Rates:

  • Drilled: 20 lb/acre
  • Broadcast: 24 lb/acre
  • Seeds per pound: ~150,000

Cost:

$3.95 / lb

Traits:

*Ratings are based on a scale of 0-10 (poor-excellent)
  • C:N Ratio: 22
  • Nitrogen Fixation: 10
  • Salinity Tolerance: 6
  • Tolerances: Grazing (8), Frost (9), Drought (8)

Soil Benefits:

  • Organic Matter: 7.5
  • Nutrient Cycling: 10
  • Weed Suppression: 9
  • Nematode Control: 6

Additional Uses:

  • Grazing: 8
  • Haying/Chopping: 10
  • Deer Food Plot: 10
  • Bird Food Plot: 9
  • Winter Stockpiling: 6

Planting Windows:

  • Early-Mid Spring: 10
  • Late Spring-Early Summer: 10
  • Mid-Summer: 9
  • Late Summer-Early Fall: 3
  • Mid/Late Fall: 10

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