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Frosty Berseem Clover Coated OMRI Listed Coating
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Frosty Berseem Clover with OMRI Listed Coating: Extend Your Grazing Season and Boost Soil Health
Elevate your grazing season with Frosty Berseem Clover, the ideal companion to alfalfa and a high-yielding forage and cover crop. Native to the eastern Mediterranean region, this annual legume offers a cold-tolerant solution for sustainable agriculture.
Key Features:
- Cold-Tolerant Forage: Thrives in cooler seasons, extending your grazing season and providing a reliable forage option.
- Nitrogen Fixation: Enhances soil fertility by fixing nitrogen, benefiting subsequent cash crops and reducing the need for synthetic fertilizers.
- Weed Suppression: Naturally suppresses weeds through effective shading and allelopathic chemicals, promoting a healthier growing environment.
- Beneficial Insectary: Attracts beneficial insects, reducing the reliance on costly insecticides and fostering a balanced ecosystem.
- Forage Quality: Improves overall forage quality, offering nutritious feed for livestock.
- Nutrient Recycling: Stores excess nutrients for use in subsequent cash crops, contributing to a sustainable nutrient cycle.
- Quick Growth: Accumulates biomass rapidly, increasing soil organic matter in a short period.
- Soil Compaction: Breaks up dense and compacted soil, enhancing nutrient uptake and root development.
- Erosion Control: Holds soil in place, capturing and retaining moisture, preventing topsoil erosion.
- Water Management: Improves field productivity by enhancing drainage in wet soils.
- Nematode Resistance: Suppresses nematode growth, disrupting their reproductive cycles and promoting healthier soil.
Planting Instructions:
- Seeding Rate: 15-20 lbs./acre (monoculture), 5-7 lbs./acre (in mixes)
- Planting Depth: 1/4 – 1/2 inch
- Ideal Soil: Prefers slightly alkaline loam and silty soils
- Planting Season: Spring & Fall, Summer if necessary
OMRI Listed Coating: Our Frosty Berseem Clover features an OMRI-listed coating, ensuring a commitment to organic practices and the highest quality standards in sustainable agriculture.
Explore the benefits of Frosty Berseem Clover – the versatile, nitrogen-fixing cover crop that enhances your soil, promotes livestock nutrition, and aligns with organic farming practices.
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