Cover Crop Mixtures

Royal Flush (Pollinator & Soil Health Mix)

This mixture is designed for establishment following small grain harvest where an extended growing window is available, allowing for maximum biomass accumulation and system benefits. The blend incorporates species with diverse rooting architectures, which function synergistically to enhance nutrient scavenging, improve soil structure, alleviate shallow compaction, and reduce erosion through improved soil stability.

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Description

Mixture Formulation 30% Ryegrass / 20% Crimson Clover / 20% Winter Pea / 10% Buckwheat / 10% Sunflower / 5% Forage Turnip / 5% Radish

In addition to its soil health benefits, the mixture supports beneficial insect and pollinator activity through the inclusion of flowering species such as sunflower, buckwheat, and crimson clover, which provide season-long floral resources.

Management considerations are critical, particularly for the buckwheat component, which exhibits rapid growth and early reproductive development. If not properly timed, buckwheat may reach seed set, potentially resulting in volunteer pressure in subsequent crops. Timely

Seeding Rate: 50 lbs./ac.


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