Seed is sized utilizing an air screen cleaner. |
Our quality seed is precisely conditioned using a variety of equipment. |
After sizing and conditioning, our seed is packed in 50# units. |
To ensure variety preference, we suggest that you order early. |
We normally plant into heavy residue with great success. Here is an example of our fields. |
We recommend using 100+ seeds per acre, depending on seed variety. |
On our JD 750, a 50 setting gives us 115 pounds per acre for Comet.
Drills will vary.
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A 45 setting gives us 115 pounds per acre for Oberkulmer and Maverick.
Drills will vary.
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Fluted feed cups should be set in the widest working condition for proper seeding. |
Seed opener position for no till situation will look similar to this picture. |
Seed planted at ¾ to 1 inch depth is ideal. Seed spacing should be as shown. |
Use starter fertilizer at planting time. Top dress in the spring with approximately 50# nitrogen. |