About This 🌾 Fast-Growing Forage Crop – Matures in 40–60 days. High-protein and energy-rich forage for cattle and other livestock. Suitable for fall planting and winter grazing or spring plow-down for organic matter. 🪴 Effective No-Till Cover Crop – Suppresses weeds and breaks up compacted soil. Ideal for improving soil texture and moisture retention. Recommended for no-till systems using crimping, tarping, or winter kill. 🌿 Improves Soil Health – Boosts organic matter, supports mycorrhizal fungi, and prevents erosion. Ideal for restoring fallow fields before the next planting season. Plant between crops to maintain soil vitality. ☀️ Cold Tolerant & Hardy – Grows well in zones 1–10. May winter-kill in zone 5 and below. Upright plants reach 24–48" tall and can tolerate temperatures as low as 45°F. Requires full sun and well-drained soil. 🚜 Easy to Broadcast or Drill – Broadcast at 8–14 lb/acre or drill at 5–10 lb/acre. Plant seeds 0.5–0.75" deep. Water heavily after sowing. Avoid following with other brassicas to prevent pest carryover. Overview Brand : Mountain Valley Seed Company Unit Count : 1.0 Count UPC : 740006190465