Broadcasting Seeding Rate (lbs/acre): 100 to 120 
Drilled Seeding Rate (lbs/acre): 90 to 110
Ideal Soil Conditions: Well-drained loamy to clay soils; pH 6 to 7.5
Best Uses: Forage, cover crop, nitrogen fixation 
 
 
Pea/Barley Mixture: Balanced Forage Blend for Livestock Feed and Soil Enhancement
 
Unlock the potential of your pastures with the Pea/Barley Mixture, a carefully crafted blend designed to provide nutritious feed for livestock while improving soil health and fertility. Comprising peas and barley in optimal proportions, this versatile mixture offers a range of benefits for livestock producers seeking to enhance their feeding programs and land management practices.
 
Key Features of the Pea/Barley Mixture:
 
1. Nutrient-Rich Feed: The combination of peas and barley creates a balanced forage blend rich in protein, carbohydrates, and essential nutrients. This nutrient-dense feed option supports the growth, health, and productivity of grazing livestock, including cattle, sheep, and goats.
2. Complementary Growth Habits: Peas and barley exhibit complementary growth habits, with peas climbing and vining while barley provides structural support as a cereal grain. This synergistic relationship maximizes biomass production and forage yield, ensuring ample feed availability for livestock.
3. Improved Feed Efficiency: Peas and barley are highly palatable to livestock, promoting optimal intake and utilization. This enhanced feed efficiency leads to improved animal performance, including growth rates, milk production, and overall health.
4. Soil Health Benefits: The inclusion of leguminous peas in the mixture contributes to soil health and fertility through nitrogen fixation. Peas form symbiotic relationships with nitrogen-fixing bacteria, enriching the soil with plant-available nitrogen and reducing the need for synthetic fertilizers.
5. Versatile Utilization: The Pea/Barley Mixture offers versatility in its use, suitable for grazing, hay production, silage, or green chop feed. It can be seeded directly into pastures or utilized as a cover crop in crop rotation systems to improve soil structure and organic matter content.
 
By incorporating the Pea/Barley Mixture into your farming operation, you're investing in a comprehensive forage blend that benefits both livestock and the land. Experience the advantages of balanced nutrition, improved feed efficiency, and enhanced soil fertility with this innovative blend.
 
Elevate your livestock feeding program and land management practices with the Pea/Barley Mixture. Order now and embark on a journey towards sustainable agriculture and thriving pastures!