50# ALSIKE CLOVER-COATED

Alsike Clover is a versatile and nutrient-rich legume, ideal for enhancing livestock forage and improving soil fertility. Recognized for its white flowers and dense foliage, this clover not only enriches pastures and hayfields but also thrives in a variety of soil conditions, including wet and acidic soils.

Key Features:

• Highly Palatable Forage: Excellent for grazing animals, improving livestock performance and feed intake.
• Nitrogen Fixation: Enhances soil fertility, reducing the need for synthetic fertilizers.
• Coated for Success: Seed coating ensures higher germination rates, protects against pests and diseases, and promotes rapid establishment.
• Cool-Season Perennial: Thrives in a wide range of conditions, including wet or poorly drained soils and acidic environments.
• Winter Hardy: Durable in colder climates, ensuring long-term productivity.

Applications:

Pastures:

• Complements grasses in pasture mixes, providing balanced nutrition for livestock.

Hay and Silage:

• Excellent choice for high-quality hay or silage production.

Soil Improvement:

• Ideal for crop rotations or reclamation projects to restore soil health.

Planting Guidelines:

Seeding Rate	Planting Depth	Planting Season
4–6 lbs per acre (pure stand)	1/4 inch	Early Spring or Fall
2–3 lbs per acre (mixes)

Steps:

1. Soil Preparation: Remove debris, loosen the soil, and ensure a fine seedbed.
2. Seeding: Spread seeds evenly at the recommended rate.
3. Soil Contact: Lightly rake or roll the soil to secure seed-to-soil contact.
4. Watering: Maintain consistent moisture for germination and early growth.

Benefits of Coated Alsike Clover:

• Increased germination rates for reliable stand establishment.
• Enhanced resistance to pests and diseases.
• Long-lasting productivity in diverse climates and soil conditions.

Why Choose Standish Milling's Alsike Clover?

• Superior seed quality, ensuring purity and performance.
• Packaged in a 50 lbs bag, covering large areas with ease.
• Trusted by farmers for sustainable and cost-effective forage solutions.