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This mix contains the following:
Japanese Millet
WGF Sorghum
Reed Canarygrass
Rice
Birdsfoot Trefoil
Alsike Clover
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The seeding rate for this mix is 25# per acre.
Plant this mix near a pond, lake, or marsh to provide cover and nesting area for ducks, geese, and other waterfowl.
This mix may be planted in water or flooded in. However sorghum, trefoil and alsike will not survive, but on a dry year this will give needed food and cover. So plant on dry bank and in the water. Plant in the spring through summer to allower for proper grain development.
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Planting Directions:
1.) Control weeds with an application of Round-UP ™ or similar herbicide 7 days prior to tillage.
2.) (OPTIONAL) Add fertilizer and live according to soil testing recommendations. If not available add 1-2 tons of lime and 300 lbs of 10-15-10 fertilizer or equivalent per acre
3.) Till the soil and provide a firm seed bed.
4.) Plant the desired seed mix at the recommended rate using a grain drill or broadcast seeder
5.) Lightly drag or culitpack to cover seed with ¼” of soil/
Recommended Planting Dates
SPRING March 15 – May 15
FALL August 1 – September 15
This mix is priced on per acre FOB Rantoul, IL
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