Clover is one of the best cover crops available for fixing nitrogen (estimated at 50-150 lbs N per Acre). Can be grown in a monoculture system or in combination with ryegrass or other legumes. Adapted to low fertility soils Ability to perform well across soil types Seeding Rate: 8-12 lbs/acre
Seeding Rate: 15-20 lbs/acre
SF Field Fit cover crop mix is a straightforward and flexible seed mix for growers looking for very minimal spring management. Very simple cover crop seed mix; will completely winterkill in many northern climates If sequestering leftover nutrients is the goal, this is the seed mix to use Seeding Rate: 30-35 lbs/acre
Selected based on performance in the field. This superior new daikon-type radish exhibits a deep penetrating taproot, growing to a level of 3-6 ft., based on soil type, region and planting date. The upper portion of the taproot (or tuber) can grow to a length of 12-24 in. SF Select Radish brassica will germinate in only a couple days when…
Planting Window: Before mid-July Sorghum x Sudangrass cover crop is a summer annual grass with high biomass production and nitrogen scavenging properties. Best suited for summer/late summer seeding to take advantage of growing-degree-units for quick growth Large root mass produced as it’s needed for withstanding heat and drought Well suited for multiple harvest systems Excellent re-growth, drought tolerance and feed…
Planting Window: Before mid-July Sunn Hemp cover crop legume seed is a warm season legume, upright and quick in its growth habit. Sunn Hemp needs 60°F soil temps before it can planted and will kill at the first signs of frost. Produces significant amounts of nitrogen in 60 days depending on conditions Tolerant of dry conditions and low fertility Can…
