– Mark Sulc and Jason Hartschuh, CCA
The window of opportunity for spring forage seedings has been very tight the past three years. Are you ready to roll?
Early spring provides one of the two preferred times to seed perennial cool-season forages, the other being late summer. The weather outlook for this spring is for probabilities of above average precipitation in April and May. Planting opportunities will likely be few and short. The following 10 steps to follow on the day you plant will help improve chances for successful forage establishment.