Albert Lea Seed House 2018 Organic Seed Guide

SMALL GRAIN SEED ORGANIC WINTER RYE Organic ND Dylan Winter Rye • NDSU release with outstanding grain yield and winter hardiness • Excellent standability and heavy test weight grain • Tall-growing, medium-late maturity Organic Aroostook Winter Rye • Very tall cover crop variety with good winter hardiness • An early-heading variety currently favored in organic no-till systems with a roller-crimper • Good spring recovery and early-season vigor • We have verified earlier heading vs. other winter rye varieties Organic Winter Rye* • Economical choice for forage, grain or cover cropping • Can be grazed and baled into the fall and spring; excellent forage quality • Excellent competitor with weeds and produces lots of biomass for green manure • Northern origin ORGANIC WINTER TRITICALE Organic NE426GT Winter Triticale • Excellent dual-purpose winter triticale that can be cut • • • • • for forage or harvested for grain High grain yields, low ergot Medium maturity Moderate straw strength Good winter hardiness Drill 100-120 lbs/A, ½ to 1 in. deep Organic Fridge Winter Triticale • Awnless forage triticale with excellent quality • Best choice for forage • Should be cut or chopped before it heads out for best forage quality • Triticale should be drilled ½ to 1½ in. deep • Seed at 100 lbs/A for maximum forage yield ORGANIC WINTER BARLEY NEW Organic SB151 Winter Barley • Early maturing, medium height with excellent standability and disease resistance • Awnless for improved feed quality • Excellent yield potential for animal feed • Produced in Wisconsin • We recommend early planting for best chance of surviving the winter. Winter barley has historically struggled to survive the winter in the Upper Midwest. ORGANIC DRY EDIBLE BEANS NEW Organic Lariat Pinto Beans • • • • • • Field-proven genetics in the Upper-Midwest Good yield potential Upright, short vine with good lodging resistance Good uniform dry down of pods & beans Excellent seed quality Good disease resistance *Variety Not Stated (VNS) 24 www.alseed.com 800-352-5247

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