50RASMBAR
48# BARLEY SEED-RAW UNTREATED
HARRINGTON
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Barley is a cool-season annual cereal grain valued for its versatility in grain production, hay and forage systems, erosion control, and as an economical cover crop. This untreated, raw seed is ideal for both organic and conventional farming operations where chemical seed coatings are not desired.
Plant Characteristics & Benefits
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Type: Cool-season annual cereal grain
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Uses: Grain production, forage and hay, erosion control, and cover cropping
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Growth Habit: Medium-short height with excellent standability
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Adaptability: Performs well in diverse soils and climates
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Grain Quality: Consistently high test weight and dependable yields
Planting & Maintenance Guidelines
| Planting Time | Seeding Rate (lbs/acre) | Depth | Soil Preference | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Spring or Late Fall | 90–120 (for grain) | 1" – 1½" | Well-drained, fertile soils preferred | Adjust rate for forage or cover crop use; increase rate for dense forage stands |
Harvest Recommendations
| Use | Harvest Timing |
|---|---|
| Grain | When seed heads are mature and fully dry |
| Hay / Forage | Prior to full head emergence for optimal feed quality |
Form: Untreated, Raw Seed
Lifecycle: Annual
Suitable For: Grain, Forage, Erosion Control, Cover Cropping
Specifications
- Weight
- 48
- Unit of Measure
- EACH
- Category
- Wildlife & Hunting
- Subcategory
- Food Plot & Forage
- Pallet Quantity
- 40 units
