Barley is a member of the grass family used primarily for cereal grain. Barley has been introduced as a very effective seed for fodder programs. Barley can also be used for grazing in pastures, cover crops for gardens and many other uses.~~~ Barley is a member of the grass family used primarily for cereal grain. Barley has been introduced as a very effective seed for fodder programs. Barley can also be used for grazing in pastures, cover crops for gardens and many other uses. Product Information Application or Use: Fodder, Erosion Control, Grain/Straw Production, Cover Crop Germination Time: 3 - 5 days days, under optimal conditions Growing Locations: Warm Season, Transition Zone & Cool Season Height: 2 - 4 feet Sunlight Requirements: 6 - 8 hours, full sun for best results Advantages: Fast growing; most commonly used in fodder systems. When to Plant: Recommended planting time is fall and spring when night time temperatures are consistently below 65 degrees. Product Details Untreated and non-GMO Excellent for fodder High-yeilding Primarily used for cereal grain Can be used for grazing and cover crops Product Information Barley is a high-yeilding, moderately early heading, short in stature, six-row winter barley which has very good winter hardiness. It is also a potential commodity for fuel ethanol, feed and food production. Average plant height is 33". Barley is resistant to powdery mildew and moderately resistant to leaf rust. *Product packaging may appear different than what is pictured. Our Barley Seed is untreated and GMO free.
