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Planning a Late Summer Perennial Forage Seeding?

July 23, 2020

Late summer can provide a window of opportunity to seed perennial forage legumes and grasses, whether you want to establish a new forage crop or need to fill in bare and thin spots in an existing forage stand. To help improve the chances for a successful late summer seeding of forages, consider the following.

Field preparation prior to seeding

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Considerations with late summer seeding of forages

August 15, 2019 2:44 PM
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Now is the time to be doing late summer seeding of forages. This ICM article Steve Barnhart, retired Extension forage specialist, wrote does a nice job providing basic information to successfully establish a late summer seeding of forage. Read on for suggested times to complete a late summer seeding and for weather/environmental considerations when doing late summer seedings.

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