Albert Lea Seed House 2018 Organic Seed Guide

ORGANIC RED CLOVER ORGANIC WHITE CLOVER Organic Medium Red Clover* Organic Rivendell White 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/A alone or 2-5 lbs/A in mixtures • Inoculated with Pre-Vail ™ • • • • • • • Organic Manitoba Medium Red* Organic Alice Grazing White Clover • 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 soil types, growing conditions and climates • Seed 8-12 lbs/A alone or 2-5 lbs/A in a mixture • Inoculated with Pre-Vail ™ • 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 ® Organic Arlington Medium Red Clover* Organic Freedom! MR Red 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 ALSIKE CLOVER Organic Alsike Clover* • • • • • Very productive and fast-establishing Great fit for poorly drained soils Handles low pH soils (down to 5) Seed 10 lbs. alone or 3 lbs. in mixtures Inoculated with Pre-Vail ™ Organic Alsike Clover/ Yellow Blossom Clover* • Improved organic red clover bred for yield and longevity • Superior yield for grazing, bailing or haying versus VNS Medium Red and Manitoba • Better disease resistance than VNS Medium Red and Manitoba • Very good winter survival • Bred through a joint effort between USDA and UW Madison • Seed 8-12 lbs/A alone or 2-5 lbs/A in a mixture • Inoculated with Pre-Vail ™ 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/A alone, 1-3 lbs/A in a mixture Coated with Apex ™ Green Hydroloc • Alsike clover with up to 10% yellow blossom sweet clover • Excellent economical choice for plowdown/green manure • Seed 12 lbs/A alone • Inoculated with Pre-Vail ™ COMING SOON Viking Ultra-Pure alfalfa Foundation seed purification project: We plant a small amount of seed in a tunnel greenhouse, and then we tissue-test each plant for genetic purity. If the plant contains any transgenic traits, we pull it out of the ground and remove it from the greenhouse. * Variety Not Stated (VNS) Call for current prices and availability 27

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