AS9301
CHARACTERISTICS & RATINGS
- Medium Relative Maturity
- 60 Days to Boot Stage
- BMR–6 Midrib
- 21–24 Seeds/Lb (1,000) — check seed bag
AS9302
CHARACTERISTICS & RATINGS
- Medium Relative Maturity 55–65
- Days to Boot Stage
- BMR–6 Midrib
- 22–25 Seeds/Lb (1,000) — check seed bag
Recommended Seeding Rates:
- Vary depending on local growing conditions. Please see your Alta Seeds retailer for local recommendations.
AS6401
A Gene 6 hybrid with improved disease resistance and better regrowth. We have observed occasional fields of other hybrids where regrowth (fusarium) was a problem due to disease pressure, and this was amplified by cutting when soil conditions are moist and humidity is high. AS6401 has been developed with disease resistant tropical parentage and our…
KingFisher SugarPro 55
At A Glance:
- Dry Stalk
- Fine, Sweet stems
- High Tillering
- Drought Tolerant
- Good Summer Production
- High quality summer forage BMR gene for high digestibility
- Easy double cropping with cool season annual grasses and legumes
- Mixtures with warm season grasses and legumes
Uses:
- Rotational Grazing, Baleage, Haylage
Establishment:
- Seeding Rate: 40-50lb/Acre
- Seeding Depth: 3/4” to 1 1/2”
- Seeding Dates: After soils are 65 degrees and rising. Seed into moist soils.
Moxie
At A Glance:
- Palatable
- Fast Growing
- High Yield with High Quality
- Summer Production
- High Drought Tolerance
- Very Adaptable
Uses:
- Dry Hay, Haylage/Baleage
Establishment:
- Seeding Rate: 8-10lbs/Acre
- Seeding Depth: Up to 1/8-1/4” on a firm seed bed
- Seeding Dates: Late Spring, plant when soils are 65 degrees and rising.
- Best seeded into moist soil conditions.
Japanese Millet
At A Glance:
- Drought tolerant
- Good summer production
- Quality summer forage
- Less dry matter than sorghums, but higher quality and protein
- Easy double cropping with cool season annual grasses and legumes.
- Good for use in mixtures with warm season grasses and legumes.
- Does well in warm, moist conditions Uses Grazing, Wet Hay
Establishment:
- Seeding Rate: 20lbs/Acre Large Seed Box Required
- Seeding Depth: 1/2-3/4”
- Seeding Dates: Late Spring, plant when soils are 65 degrees and rising.
KingFisher Prime 180M BMR
At A Glance:
- Leafy, high-yielding dwarf plant
- Short stature makes for excellent standability
- Improved staygreen for later harvests
- Drought tolerant
- Good summer production
- High quality summer forage. BMR gene for high digestibility
- Less dry matter than sorghums, but higher quality and protein
- Tolerates wetter years better than sorghums
- Easy doublecropping with cool season annual grasses and legumes.
- Mixtures with a warm season grasses and legumes.
- Does well in warm, moist conditions Uses Grazing, Baleage, Haylage, or Dry Hay.
Establishment:
- Seeding Rate: 15-20lbs/Acre
- Seeding Depth: 1/2-3/4”
- Seeding Dates: Late Spring, plant when soils are 65 degrees and rising.
- Allow a minimum of 4-6” residual stem height for best regrowth.
- Can start grazing at 12” but be sure that roots are not being pulled up
KingFisher Prime 360M BMR
At A Glance:
- Leafy, high-yielding dwarf plant
- Short stature makes for excellent standability
- Improved staygreen for later harvests
- Drought tolerant
- Good summer production
- High quality summer forage. BMR gene for high digestibility
- Less dry matter than sorghums, but higher quality and protein
- Tolerates wetter years better than sorghums
- Easy doublecropping with cool season annual grasses and legumes.
- Mixtures with a warm season grasses and legumes.
- Does well in warm, moist conditions Uses Grazing, Baleage, Haylage, or Dry Hay.
Establishment:
- Seeding Rate: 15-20lbs/Acre Seeding Depth: 1/2-3/4”
- Seeding Dates: Late Spring, plant when soils are 65 degrees and rising.
- Allow a minimum of 4-6” residual stem height for best regrowth.
- Can start grazing at 12” but be sure that roots are not being pulled up.
Mojo
At A Glance:
- Good summer production
- High quality summer forage
- Easy double cropping with cool season annual grasses and legumes.
- Self-reseeding if allowed to go to seed
- Does exceptionally well in warm moist conditions. Uses Summer Cover Crop, Grazing, Haylage, Baleage.
Establishment:
- Seeding Rate: 5-8lbs/Acre
- Seeding Depth: Surface- 1/4” on tighly packed soil
- Seeding Dates: Late Spring, plant when soils are 58 degrees and rising.
Red River
Red River is an improved crabgrass that thrives during the summer months. Crabgrass is a high quality, high yielding summer annual forage that is excellent for grazing and haying. This variety of crabgrass produces a highly digestible forage (up to 73% NDFd) and high crude protein content (25-30% early season; 15-20% mid-summer; 10% late season).…
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