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ORGANIC ALFALFA & CLOVER 2017 ORGANIC RED CLOVER ORGANIC WHITE CLOVER Organic Freedom! MR Red Clover Organic Rivendell White Clover • Exceptional yielding red clover from Barenbrug • Tremendous dry matter/silage production • Fine-stemmed, fast drying • Excellent choice for hay • Not as winter hardy as Manitoba or Medium Red* • Will out yield all other red clovers in first year • Coated with Apex™ Green Hydroloc • • • • • • • Organic Manitoba Medium Red* • Excellent grazing tolerance • An improved variety of Ladino white clover with large leaves growing up to 12 in. high • Very winter hardy and quick to establish • Great for grazing • Excellent production with pasture and grasses • Coated with Nitro-Coat® • Improved organic red clover with equivalent winter hardiness to Arlington • More persistent and longer lived than VNS medium red clover • Good disease resistance to root and crown rots • Widely adapted to a range of soil types, growing conditions and climates • Seed 8-12 lbs./acre alone or 2-5 lbs./acre in a mixture • Inoculated with Pre-Vail Organic Medium Red Clover* • • • • VNS multi-cut red clover Better than alfalfa on wet or low-pH soils Very fast establishment Excellent choice for forage production or plowdown/ green manure crop • Seed 12 lbs./acre alone or 2-5 lbs./acre in mixtures • Incoculated with Pre-Vail Organic Medium Red Clover/ Yellow Blossom Clover* • VNS medium red clover with up to 5% yellow blossom sweet clover • Good choice for plowdown/green manure • Seed 12 lbs./acre alone • Inoculated with Pre-Vail Page 26 Small-leafed grazing clover Great companion for aggressive pasture grasses Very good winter hardiness and persistence Very good tolerance to close grazing or cutting Excellent disease resistance Seed 6-8 lbs./acre alone, 1-3 lbs./acre in a mixture Coated with Apex™ Green Hydroloc Organic Alice Grazing White Clover ORGANIC ALSIKE CLOVER Organic Alsike Clover* • • • • • Very productive and fast-establishing Great fit for poorly drained soils Handles low pH soils (down to 5.0) Seed 10 lbs. alone or 3 lbs. in mixtures Inoculated with Pre-Vail Organic Alsike Clover/ Yellow Blossom Clover* • Alsike clover with up to 10% yellow blossom sweet clover • Excellent economical choice for plowdown/green manure • Seed 12 lbs./acre alone • Inoculated with Pre-Vail *VNS = Variety Not Stated www.alseed.com 800-352-5247