Drilled Seeding Rate (lbs/acre): 15-20 Broadcasting Seeding Rate ( lbs/acre): 20-25
 
Upland Pasture Mix: Premium Blend for Optimal Forage Production and Livestock Nutrition
 
Introducing the Upland Pasture Mix, a meticulously crafted blend designed to maximize forage production and support the nutritional needs of livestock. Combining the finest quality forage species, including alfalfa, red clover, timothy, and alsike clover, this mix offers numerous benefits for pasture improvement and livestock management in upland regions.
 
Key Components of the Upland Pasture Mix:
 
1. Alfalfa (67%): Alfalfa, comprising the majority of the mix, serves as the cornerstone forage species, providing a rich source of protein, energy, and essential nutrients for livestock. Known for its deep root system and persistent growth, alfalfa enhances soil fertility, promotes water infiltration, and delivers superior forage quality throughout the grazing season.
2. Red Clover (20%): Red clover, with its nitrogen-fixing abilities and high forage yield, complements alfalfa's nutritional profile while improving soil health and productivity. Its rapid establishment and persistence make it an ideal companion forage species in the mix, enhancing overall pasture productivity and resilience.
3. Timothy (10%): Timothy grass adds valuable fiber and palatability to the mix, enhancing the overall feed quality and digestibility for grazing livestock. Its fine texture and persistent growth characteristics contribute to the mix's long-term forage production and grazing suitability, particularly in upland environments.
4. Alsike Clover (3%): Alsike clover, with its tolerance to wetter soil conditions and ability to thrive in upland pastures, provides additional nitrogen fixation and forage diversity to the mix. Its inclusion enhances the mix's adaptability to varying environmental conditions while promoting biodiversity and soil health.
 
Benefits of the Upland Pasture Mix:
 
- Optimal Nutrient Balance: The blend of alfalfa, red clover, timothy, and alsike clover ensures a balanced nutrient profile, supporting optimal growth, reproduction, and milk production in grazing livestock.
- Enhanced Soil Health: The nitrogen-fixing abilities of red clover and alsike clover, combined with the deep root systems of alfalfa and timothy, promote soil fertility, structure, and resilience, improving overall pasture health and productivity.
- Extended Grazing Season: The mix's diverse forage species and complementary growth patterns extend the grazing season, providing continuous forage availability and reducing the need for supplemental feed during peak production periods.
- Sustainable Management: By incorporating legumes and grasses with complementary growth habits and nutritional profiles, the Upland Pasture Mix supports sustainable pasture management practices, including reduced fertilizer inputs, improved soil conservation, and enhanced livestock performance.
 
Elevate your upland pasture productivity and livestock nutrition with the Upland Pasture Mix. Order now and experience the difference in your pasture management and livestock performance!