GRO- Deer and Bird Blend

Sunflower                                20%

WGF Grain Sorghum               20%

Buckwheat                              20%

Soybeans                                20%

Sunn Hemp                             20%

Seeding Rate: 25 per acre

Planting Depth: ¾-1”

Planting Dates: 

North: Jun 1-Aug 1

Central: May 15-Aug 1

South: May 1-Aug 1

Herbicides: None can be used

Pros: 

-Great screening option

- Great annual bedding cover

-Helps suppress weeds

-Helps build soil organic matter

-Winter energy source for deer and birds

Cons: 

-Not cold tolerant

-Needs to be planted deeper

-Not wet tolerant

Notes:

Soil needs to be 65 degrees to plant. Once it freezes, this mix dies off.