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FORAGE CEREALS

FORAGE CEREALS

FORAGE OATS


  • Nelson forage oats specially selected for large leaves and excellent forage yield
  • Supercedes other conventional oats for forage production
  • With Optimum mixes, forage oats is the choice for improving forage



FORAGE RYE

 

  • Double cropping possibility
  • Hybrid rye will achieve a high tonage of forage early in the season
  • Can be harvested as grain or forage depending on needs


KWS PROGAS HYBRID
FORAGE FALL RYE

 

  • Double cropping possibility
  • Hybrid rye will procure a high tonnage of forage early in the season
  • Harvest at the swelling stage
  • Can be harvested as grain or forage, depending on needs


SEMI-25

 

  • A blend of 25% each of barley, peas, oats and wheat
  • For early feed
  • Providing good protein and digestibility

MAXI-SILE

 

  • Blend of 50% of forage oats and 50% forage peas
  • Protein rating higher than forage oats alone
  • Adding peas will help quality even if the harvest is delayed

MS TRIPPER

 

  • Triticale
  • Blend of 50% of triticale and 50% of forage peas

CROP MANAGEMENT

 

  • Harvest forage oats at boot stage, before the head emerges (50 to 55 days after seeding)
  • Weed resistant blend that does not require any herbicides in most cases
  • Adjust the height of the cut to maximize forage, this will produce appetizing forage with high nutritional value

SEEDING RATE

 

Forage oats as cover crop with alfalfa :
75 lb/acre or 85 kg/ha

Nelson forage oats alone : 105 lb/acre or 120 kg/ha

Maxi-Sile as cover crop : 90 lb/acre or 100 kg/ha

Maxi-Sile alone : 145 lb/acre or 165 kg/ha

FORAGE OATS

OATS

WHEAT

BARLEY

RYE

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