Nutrien Ag Solutions Forage Guide 2020 | Page 25

Proven Seed Pasture Master Blends are selected for hardiness, yield, regrowth potential, forage quality, salt and traffic tolerance. THE BLEND FEATURES BENEFITS 20% 20% 15% 10% 10% 10% 5% 5% 5% AC Knowles Hybrid Bromegrass AAC Mountainview Sainfoin AC Veldt Cicer Milkvetch AC Rocket Smooth Bromegrass Greenleaf Pubescent Wheatgrass Barolex Tall Fescue hps ® Intermediate Wheatgrass hps ® Western Wheatgrass Revenue Slender Wheatgrass • Bromegrass and wheatgrass - early vigour in spring • Greenleaf matures later and stays green into the early summer • Can 45% 20% 20% 10% 5% AC Rocket Smooth Bromegrass hps ® Crested Wheatgrass Greenleaf Pubescent Wheatgrass Barolex Tall Fescue Revenue Slender Wheatgrass • Dual purpose as single cut grass hay or spring pasture • Add alfalfa at seeding to improve productivity • Smooth 39% 18% 16% 11% 6% 5% 5% hps ® Meadow Bromegrass hps ® Green Needlegrass hps ® Western Wheatgrass Barolex Tall Fescue Revenue Slender Wheatgrass Spredor 5 Alfalfa hps ® Northern Wheatgrass • E xtends • Very 55% 20% 15% 10% AC Knowles Hybrid Bromegrass Greenleaf Pubescent Wheatgrass VR Total Alfalfa Barolex Tall Fescue • Hay 55% 25% 15% 5% hps ® Meadow Bromegrass Greenleaf Pubescent Wheatgrass hps ® Western Wheatgrass Revenue Slender Wheatgrass • Durable • Sod-forming 40% 30% 20% 10% AC Saltlander Green Wheatgrass Barolex Tall Fescue AC Rocket Smooth Bromegrass Revenue Slender Wheatgrass • Best • Suitable 45% 15% 15% 15% 10% hps ® Tall Wheatgrass Barolex Tall Fescue AC Rocket Smooth Bromegrass Halo Alfalfa Revenue Slender Wheatgrass • Economic 55% 25% 20% AAC Mountainview Sainfoin AC Veldt Cicer Milkvetch Spredor 5 Alfalfa • All-legume grazing options for stockpiled pastures • Effective and pasture use Wheatgrass matures • P ubescent later pasture for horses, calving or high‑density stock blend for saline soils Saltlander equals Tall Wheatgrass for salinity tolerance and exceeds it for longevity and forage quality • AC hay/pasture blend for light to moderate saline soils blend designed to revitalize tired pastures • Inoculated legumes provide improved yield performance and high-quality, extended grazing options do double duty as grass hay, if cut before the end of June • High proportion of non-bloat legumes for improved forage quality and nitrogen fixation Bromegrass tends to be the most heat tolerant • W heatgrasses enhance drought tolerance and early growth adaptable, permanent, winter-hardy blend • Contains both bunch- and sod- forming species • Improved forage quality, regrowth and stay‑green potential • Early cut for hay and defer for fall pasture wheatgrass improves groundcover and reduces weeds for hay production or pasture • All four species are proven competitors with foxtail barley • Good early season growth early to maintain quality • Harvest • Cicer Milkvetch and Sainfoin are bloat-free legumes • Yield boost with chance of improved beef lb./ac. Alfalfa percentages (%) are expressed based on the seed weight in the blend, not the percentage (%) component in the forage stand. Nutrien Ag Solutions reserves the right to substitute any Master Blend component. Products and proportions of Master Blends are subject to availability and may change without notice. All products listed are trademarks of their respective companies. 23