FORAGE & COVER CROP

As the name implies, True Italian ryegrass is an improved tetraploid Italian ryegrass. If planted in the Spring, this variety will not initiate a seed head, until it goes through winter dormancy, giving the producer tons of extremely high energy forage. True excels as a…

Is extremely salt tolerant and productive under cool and damp climates. Later screened for yield, disease resistance, and forage value, TetraGain SLT has proven to be an exceptional variety. TetraGain SLT is one of the easiest grasses to establish with good low-temperature germination. It may…

Is an improved tetraploid annual ryegrass. Tetragrande has medium maturity, is very high yielding with great winter growth, and is rust resistant, making this grass very adaptable to a wide geography. It has ranked in the top of many trials across a wide area. If…

Is a brand for annual ryegrass tetraploid components. Tetibear is a great choice for pasture overseeding or mixing with other pasture grasses or legumes due to its ability to establish fast with impressive per-acre yields.

Dipper is a very fast-establishing diploid. It has excellent cold tolerance and rust resistance. It was developed and proven to have high forage quality related to animal performance. It is a very high yielding cultivar that reaches maturity early. This makes Dipper ideal for spring…

Is a soft-leaved, endophyte-free tall fescue that is suited for both high-quality hay production as well as a preferred cool season grass in a grazing situation.  This variety produces impressive yields with high levels of digestible fiber across a wide range of geographies and environmental…

Is a persistent lolium type festulolium that is well adapted throughout regions with varying climate conditions. Due to Spring Green’s deep and robust root system, it can tolerate a wide range of climatic stresses after establishment such as heat, drought, and cold. Spring Green delivers…

Is a biennial lolium type festulolium that is well adapted throughout regions where climatic conditions vary. Meadow Green can provide excellent yields and nutritional value and is adapted to a wide range of climates and soil types. With excellent early vigor, it can establish quickly…

Is a blend that is well adapted throughout regions where climatic conditions vary. Big Blue has very wide leaves and has good disease resistance. Big Blue has high total digestible nutrients and is a hardy forage with survivability below zero and in blistering hot summers.…

Is a tall forage bermudagrass with wide, soft leaves. It shows rapid establishment from seed and aggressive spreading from stolons and rhizomes. Chilly Verde has persisted through cold winters in North Carolina, where it was developed, and has excellent heat and drought tolerance. Chilly Verde…

Is a medium early orchardgrass with great forage yield. The variety heading date is 5-7 days later than Potomac. The cultivar has been tested across many different climates performing well in ground cover, In Vitro Dry Matter Digestibility (IVDMD), and winter growth trials. Elsie has…

Is a variety selected for improved forage production, late maturity, seed production, stripe rust resistance, and drought tolerance. Stable and uniform, Elise is a late-maturing orchardgrass with exceptional winter growth. Its maturity date is 1-2 weeks later than Potomac. It is a very high-yielding variety…

Stands out due to its late maturity, averaging 2-3 weeks later than Potomac. It has superior disease resistance to leaf, stripe, and stem rust, purple eye spot, and leaf scald. Shawnee can grow well on heavy and lower-quality soils. It is also salt tolerant, making…

Is a late spring, early summer crop that is highly palatable with very rapid growth and fine forage leaf texture. Ivory has very rapid growth with the first cutting generally within 30 days followed by monthly cuttings. It is the newest teff on the market…

Is a very durable forage grass with a wide adaption to environments. It is drought-tolerant and has low nutrient requirements. Teff is a self-pollinated, warm-season annual grass. Due to its fast growth, high yield, and high quality, it can be harvested multiple times during the…

Is primarily used for hay, pasture, silage, and soil improvement. It is an extremely quick-growing crop, easily established, and produces high-quality forage. Tolerance of shade allows red clover to be used in shady areas. Emarwan is broadly adapted to a wide range of soil and…

Is a true Avena strigosa (also known as Bristle Oat) variety, bred by Pure-Seed Testing, and as such should not be confused with ‘black’ Avena sativa (common oat).  Backen is a cool-season annual cereal that provides great weed control, with the species having allelopathic effects…

It thrives in cool moist habitats but has been successfully established in a wide range of climatic conditions when irrigated and managed appropriately. Giant is highly versatile forage grass that can be used for grazing, silage, or hay. Giant is an excellent component in almost…