How much is Marshall rye grass per acre?
Ryegrass is a cool season variety, plant once nighttime temperatures are consistently 65 degrees and below. Planting during fall or winter at a rate of 25 to 50 lbs. per acre if broadcasting, or 30 lbs. per acre if drilling.
How much does Marshall ryegrass cost?
Marshall Ryegrass – 50 LB
| 1 – 19 | 20 – 39 | 40+ |
|---|---|---|
| $45.00 | $44.75 | $44.50 |
Does Marshall ryegrass come back every year?
General Info: Marshall Ryegrass is not a cereal grain. It is not rye (i.e. Maton, Elbon, Oklon, etc. It is an annual grass that must come back from seed each year but does not make a seed head similar to small grains, i.e. wheat, rye, barley, etc. Marshall Ryegrass matures approximately 40 days later than wheat.
How many pounds of ryegrass seed do you plant per acre?
30 pounds per acre
(4) Plant annual ryegrass seed at 30 pounds per acre if drilling or 35 pounds per acre if broadcasting the seed. Small grains can be planted at seeding rates of 90–120 pounds per acre.
What kind of seed is Marshall pasture ryegrass?
Marshall Ryegrass Seed will not be available this season. Check out Hancock’s Pasture Ryegrass Seed. Hancock’s Pasture Ryegrass is known for it’s extreme cold tolerance, disease resistance and high yielding crop. Marshall Ryegrass is a variety that was released by Mississippi State University in 1981.
When did Marshall ryegrass come out in Mississippi?
Marshall Ryegrass is a variety that was released by Mississippi State University in 1981. Marshall is highly sought after for its extreme cold tolerance, especially for northern pastures where Gulf Annual Ryegrass just cannot tolerate the colder temperatures.
What’s the best depth to plant Marshall ryegrass?
Wheat has 15,000 seed per pound and planted at an optimum depth of 1.5 inches. Marshall Ryegrass has 230,000 seed per pound and has an optimum planting depth of ¼ inch or less. On top of the ground was fine. We plant wheat on 7 inch rows with a drill; we plant Marshall solidly over the ground with a broadcast spreader.
How much does ryegrass seed cost per acre?
Ryegrass seeding rates are based on maximum forage production. Leaf rust does not cause us any great (if any) concerns on ryegrass. Ryegrass produces 30-40 % more forage than wheat. Seed cost per acre for Marshall is approximately $12.00.