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Crimson Clover Seed

Crimson Clover Seed

Crimson clover is an annual summer clover known for its rapid, robust growth and ability to fix approximately 50-60 lbs of nitrogen per acre by mid-November. It is a winter annual and will commonly overwinter except in the Upper Midwest. Being a legume, crimson clover provides good feed qualities, including high protein content and yield. It is very compatible in mixes with grasses, brassicas, and other legumes.Benefits Nitrogen Fixation: Provides approximately 50-60 lbs of nitrogen per acre by mid-November, enhancing soil fertility. High Biomass Production: Produces up to 1,500 lbs of dry matter, making it an excellent plow-down crop. Good Feed Quality: As a legume, it offers high protein content and good yield for forage. Compatibility: Very compatible in mixes, including grasses, brassicas, and other legumes. Winter Annual: Overwinters in many regions, extending its benefits into the following growing season. Characteristics Type: Annual summer clover. C:N Ratio: 20:1, contributing to efficient nutrient cycling. Planting Instructions Seeding Rate: Seed at 15-18 lbs/acre when planted alone, and 6-9 lbs/acre when used in mixes. Planting Range: Suitable for planting in spring and summer. Crimson clover from Elk Mound Seed is an excellent choice for enhancing soil fertility and providing high-quality forage. Its rapid growth, nitrogen-fixing capabilities, and compatibility with other crops make it a versatile and valuable addition to any cover crop or forage program.

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Farm seed

4010 Peas & Barley

4010 Peas & Barley

The 4010 Pea & Barley Mix is an excellent choice for high-quality forage production. This mix, consisting of 60% barley and 40% 4010 peas, provides a balanced nutrient profile and can be harvested at the boot stage for optimal feed value. Harvesting at this stage can also enhance regrowth potential, making it a sustainable option for repeated use.Benefits High-Quality Forage: Harvesting at the boot stage offers the best feed value. Protein content ranges from 15-19%, ensuring nutritious forage for livestock. Balanced Nutrient Utilization: This mix can utilize 60 lbs of nitrogen (N), 30 lbs of phosphorus (P), and 60 lbs of potassium (K), promoting healthy growth and development. Improved Tonnage: While waiting until the grain heads out will improve tonnage, it may decrease food value and regrowth potential. Versatile Use: Suitable for early spring planting, this mix can be adjusted for lighter seeding rates if underseeding with alfalfa or other legumes. Planting Instructions Seeding Rate: Seed at 120-150 lbs/acre. Use a lighter rate if underseeding with legumes like alfalfa. Seeding Depth: Drill approximately 3/4 inch deep for optimal germination. Timing: Seed as soon as fields are ready to be worked in early spring. Harvest: Plan on harvesting 50-60 days after planting. For best quality, harvest when the small grain is at the boot stage. Waiting until the milk stage will increase tonnage but decrease quality. Usage Forage Quality: Provides excellent quality forage when harvested at the boot stage, making it highly suitable for silage.The 4010 Pea & Barley Mix is a reliable and productive option for farmers seeking high-quality forage with excellent nutritional value. Its balanced composition and nutrient utilization make it an ideal choice for sustainable farming practices.

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Waterway Seed Mix

Waterway Seed Mix

Elk Mound Seed's Waterway Mix is designed for quick establishment and is ideal for ditches, abandoned roadways, field roads, and waterways. This mix ensures robust growth and persistence, making it suitable for areas that require rapid ground cover and stabilization. Available for special order in larger quantities, this mix provides a reliable solution for challenging environments. Recommended Use: Quick to establish Suitable for ditches, abandoned roadways, and field roads with waterways Seeding Rates: Seed this mix at 25-30 lbs/acre Planting Range: Spring, late summer Mixture Contains: 25% Annual Ryegrass: Rapid establishment and excellent nurse crop, providing quick ground cover. 20% Smooth Bromegrass: Known for its drought tolerance and excellent forage quality. 18% Tall Fescue: Adds resilience and adaptability to various soil conditions, endophyte-free variety enhances grazing suitability. 10% Timothy: Enhances the mix with its high palatability and nutritional profile. 9% Kentucky Bluegrass: Provides high durability and nutritional value. 8% Perennial Ryegrass: Offers high yields, rapid establishment, and excellent forage quality. 5% Alsike Clover: Adds diversity and adaptability to moist soils. 5% Orchardgrass: Adds resilience and improves growth in various conditions. 5% Reed Canarygrass: Tolerates wet conditions and provides excellent ground cover. Drydown Quality: The Waterway Mix has good overall drydown qualities, facilitated by the rapid establishment and high forage quality of Annual Ryegrass and Perennial Ryegrass. The presence of Tall Fescue, Smooth Bromegrass, and Orchardgrass enhances the mix's resilience and adaptability, ensuring a balanced and effective drying process for high-quality hay production. This combination ensures that the mix can handle varying moisture conditions while providing reliable ground cover and forage. This Waterway Mix ensures a productive and sustainable solution for stabilizing challenging environments, offering high-quality forage and reliable growth.

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Stine 17EE32 Enlist Soybean

Stine 17EE32 Enlist Soybean

This product is Roundup Ready and Enlist E3® tolerant, designed to tolerate applications of glyphosate, 2,4-D choline, and glufosinate herbicides. For optimal weed control and to protect your crop, use only approved herbicide formulations compatible with both Roundup Ready and Enlist E3® technologies. Contact us with any questions at 715-879-5556. The 17EE32 brand has consistently demonstrated exceptional yield and performance over multiple years, making it a reliable choice for growers. This variety thrives in wide-row, lower-population planting environments and offers solid agronomic and disease resistance traits for dependable results. Why Choose 17EE32 Soybeans? Defensive Strength: Sudden Death Syndrome (SDS): Good protection. Sclerotinia White Mold: Above average resistance. Phytophthora Root Rot: Features the Rps3a gene for very good resistance. Stem Canker: Resistant. Soybean Cyst Nematode (SCN): Resistant. Field Performance: Iron Deficiency Chlorosis: Average to good tolerance. Standability: Rated average to good for stability in the field. Emergence: Very good for reliable early establishment. Product Specifications: Height: Medium Maturity Group: 17 Flower Color: Purple Pubescence: Gray Hilum Color: Buff Chloride: Includer Disease and Pest Ratings: Brown Stem Rot: Heterozygous Frogeye Leafspot: Susceptible Root Knot Nematode: Susceptible Product Size: Seed Count: 140,000 seeds. Weight Range: 40-50 lbs per unit. Additional Information on Enlist E3® Technology: Enlist E3® soybeans offer advanced weed control with tolerance to three herbicide modes of action: glyphosate, glufosinate, and 2,4-D choline. This system provides flexibility for managing tough weeds, a wide application window, and compatibility with nearby crops. By utilizing multiple herbicide sites of action, Enlist E3® soybeans help prevent herbicide-resistant weeds while maximizing yield potential.

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Nitrogen Plus Plow Down Seed

Nitrogen Plus Plow Down Seed

Nitrogen Plus Plowdown is a mix formulated with two primary objectives: nitrogen-fixing capabilities and biomass production. This balanced blend of 33% Crimson Clover, 33% Berseem Clover, and 33% Mammoth Red Clover ensures excellent nitrogen fixation and substantial biomass output. Expect more than 2000 lbs of dry matter per acre and up to 200 lbs of nitrogen per acre, making it a highly effective cover crop mix for improving soil fertility and structure.Benefits Nitrogen Fixation: Provides up to 200 lbs of nitrogen per acre, enhancing soil fertility. High Biomass Production: Produces more than 2000 lbs of dry matter per acre, contributing to improved soil organic matter and structure. Nutrient Scavenging: Scavenges nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, and other essential nutrients from the soil. Soil Improvement: Enhances soil health by improving nutrient availability and organic matter content. Balanced Composition: Includes a mix of clovers that are compatible and effective for cover cropping. Characteristics Composition: 33% Crimson Clover 33% Berseem Clover 33% Mammoth Red Clover Type: Cool season annual mix. Planting Instructions Seeding Rate: Seed at 10-15 lbs/acre. Seeding Depth: Plant seeds at a depth of 1/4-1/2 inch. Planting Range: Suitable for planting in late summer to fall for optimal establishment. Nitrogen Plus Plowdown from Elk Mound Seed is a highly effective cover crop mix designed to enhance soil fertility through robust nitrogen fixation and substantial biomass production. This well-balanced mix ensures improved soil health and productivity, making it an ideal choice for farmers looking to boost their soil's nutrient content and organic matter.

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Tuscan Vine Suet Feeder

Tuscan Vine Suet Feeder

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Double Suet Feeder

Double Suet Feeder

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Wood Just for Birds 10" Feeder

Wood Just for Birds 10" Feeder

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Farm seed

Alf-Grass Forage Mix

Alf-Grass Forage Mix

Elk Mound Seed's Alf-Grass Mix combines high-quality Megaleaf Alfalfa with Timothy to create an ideal blend for producing excellent hay for dry cows, beef cattle, or horses. This mix ensures timely drydown and superior forage quality, offering higher yields than alfalfa alone. The grass in alfalfa stands with good fall growth can protect alfalfa crowns from winter injury by trapping more snow within the stand.Recommended Use:Makes great hay for dry cows, beef cattle, or horsesSeeding Rates:Seed this mix at 15-18 lbs/acrePlanting Range:Spring, late summerMixture Contains: 70% Megaleaf Alfalfa: Provides high yield and exceptional forage quality, ensuring robust and nutritious growth. 30% Timothy: Enhances the mix with its high palatability and nutritional profile, contributing to effective drydown and overall forage quality. Drydown Quality: The Alf-Grass Mix features excellent drydown qualities due to the presence of Megaleaf Alfalfa and Timothy. Alfalfa offers high nutritional value and robustness, while Timothy complements the mix with its high palatability and good drying characteristics. Together, these components ensure a balanced and effective drying process, making the mix suitable for high-quality hay production. Grass in alfalfa stands can also protect the alfalfa crowns from winter injury, adding resilience to the mix.This Alf-Grass Mix ensures a productive and sustainable solution for producing high-quality hay, meeting the diverse needs of your livestock with reliable growth and superior forage.

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Wildflowers & Native Grasses

Phacelia (Phacelia Tanacetifolia)

Phacelia (Phacelia Tanacetifolia)

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Italian Ryegrass Seed

Italian Ryegrass Seed

Italian Ryegrass is an incredibly productive cool-season grass known for producing high-quality feed. It can yield as many as five crops in a season. Italian Ryegrass thrives in cooler, arid environments, making it ideal for regions with mild climates. However, hot growing seasons can detrimentally affect its productivity.Benefits Erosion Prevention: Its fibrous root system helps prevent soil erosion. Nutrient Accumulator: Excellent at accumulating nutrients, especially nitrogen. Weed Suppression: When mixed with a legume, it effectively suppresses weeds. High-Quality Forage: Produces high-quality forage with protein levels as high as 17%, making it suitable for silage despite not drying down well. It also boasts high crude protein and sugar levels. Planting Instructions Seeding Rate: Sow seeds at 25-40 lbs/acre when planted alone, and 10-15 lbs/acre in thin stands. Seeding Depth: Plant seeds at a depth of 1/4-1/2 inch. Fertilization: Responds favorably to nitrogen applications for improved growth and yield. Yield Productivity: Can produce up to five crops in a season, ensuring a substantial return on investment.Usage Forage Quality: Best suited for silage, though it does not dry down well. Won’t head out in the seeding year, maintaining quality throughout the growing season.Italian Ryegrass is a versatile and highly productive option for high-quality forage, especially in cooler, arid environments. Its ability to prevent soil erosion, accumulate nutrients, and suppress weeds makes it an excellent choice for sustainable farming practices.

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Berseem Clover Seed

Berseem Clover Seed

Berseem clover is recognized by many as the “King of Cover Crops” due to its unmatched biomass and nitrogen-fixing capabilities. This fast-growing summer annual can produce as much as 3 tons per acre of biomass and up to 200 pounds of nitrogen per acre. Berseem clover establishes well with an oat nurse crop and is known for its non-bloating properties, making it highly suitable for forage.Benefits High Biomass Production: Produces up to 3 tons per acre of biomass, significantly contributing to soil organic matter. Nitrogen Fixation: Can fix as much as 200 pounds of nitrogen per acre, enhancing soil fertility. Non-Bloating: A non-bloating clover, making it safe and beneficial for livestock grazing. Establishment: Establishes well with an oat nurse crop, ensuring robust growth. Cool Season Legume: Performs well in cool-season conditions, extending the growing season. Characteristics Type: Cool season legume. C:N Ratio: 18-23:1, promoting efficient nutrient cycling. Biomass to Nitrogen Yield: Unmatched among cover crops. Planting Instructions Seeding Rate: Seed at 8-12 lbs/acre when planted alone, and 4-6 lbs/acre when used in mixes. Planting Range: Late spring to early summer for optimal establishment. Berseem clover from Elk Mound Seed is a superior choice for cover crops, offering exceptional biomass production and nitrogen-fixing capabilities. Its fast growth, non-bloating nature, and compatibility with nurse crops make it a valuable addition to any cover crop program, enhancing soil health and providing high-quality forage for livestock

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Teff Grass Seed

Teff Grass Seed

Teff grass is a very productive, fine-stemmed, warm-season annual grass known for its high yield and excellent forage quality. It is highly desirable for grazing, haying, or green chopping and is extremely drought tolerant. Teff is typically ready for harvest 45-50 days after planting and can be used as a nurse crop with alfalfa. It is particularly valued in the horse hay market due to its premium quality.Benefits High Yield: Teff grass provides excellent tonnage, making it a reliable option for high-quality forage production. Drought Tolerant: Extremely drought-tolerant, making it suitable for various climates. Versatile Use: Can be used for grazing, haying, or green chopping. It is also popular among horse owners and stables. Multiple Harvests: Fast-growing and high-yielding, allowing for multiple cuttings per season. Nurse Crop: Can be effectively used as a nurse crop with alfalfa. Characteristics Type: Warm-season annual grass. Seed Coating: 34% seed coating to ensure better germination and establishment. Planting Range: Late spring to early summer. Planting Instructions Soil Temperature: Plant when soil temperatures reach or exceed 65 degrees Fahrenheit. Seeding Depth: Plant seeds at a depth of 1/4 inch or less into a very firm seed bed for optimal establishment. Seeding Rate: Use 8-12 lbs/acre for coated seed and 3-5 lbs/acre for raw seed. Harvest Timing: Typically ready for harvest 45-55 days after planting. Multiple cuttings are possible, enhancing forage production throughout the growing season. Teff grass is an excellent annual forage grass that yields well and produces fine-stemmed hay, which is highly valued in the horse hay market. Its drought tolerance, high yield, and versatility make it a superior choice for sustainable and profitable forage production.

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Garden Seed

Connecticut Field Pumpkin Seed

Connecticut Field Pumpkin Seed

Connecticut Field Pumpkin – A Classic Heirloom for Baking & CanningWhy Choose Connecticut Field Pumpkin? The Connecticut Field Pumpkin is one of the oldest and most popular heirloom pumpkins, prized for its versatility and reliability. Its consistent size, smooth round shape, and rich orange flesh make it ideal for canning, baking, and fall décor. With a long history dating back centuries, this variety remains a favorite among gardeners for its dependable performance and timeless appeal.Product Specifications: Type: Heirloom Field Pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo) Days to Maturity: 110 days Fruit Size: 15-20 pounds on average Shape: Round and uniform Circumference: Approximately 12 inches Germination Time: 7-10 days Planting Requirements: Rows spaced 6-10 feet apart, depending on space and desired size Soil Needs: Fertile, well-drained soil for best results Growing Information: Connecticut Field Pumpkin thrives in rich, well-drained soil with plenty of sunlight. Space rows 6-10 feet apart, allowing ample room for vine growth and maximizing fruit size. Germination occurs in 7-10 days, and with proper care, pumpkins will be ready for harvest in approximately 110 days.Uses & Benefits: Culinary Excellence: Perfect for canning, baking pies, soups, and other fall favorites Decorative Appeal: Ideal for fall displays, carving, and seasonal arrangements High Yield: Produces consistent, uniform pumpkins with reliable harvests Historical Heirloom: One of the oldest field pumpkins still grown today Plant Connecticut Field Pumpkin seeds to enjoy a piece of gardening history while growing versatile pumpkins for both your kitchen and your autumn décor!

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