Forage barley is a type of barley specifically grown for use as livestock feed, primarily in the form of grazing, silage, hay, or green chop. Unlike barley grown for grain or malting, forage barley emphasizes biomass production over grain quality.
PLANTING INFO
IRRIGATED Seeding Rate: 70 – 130 LB / acre Seeding Depth: 1″ – 1 1/2″ Planting Dates: Mar – Apr, Aug – Oct
DRYLAND Recommendations vary based on location, moisture, soil type, etc.
WINTER
BARLEY
VALOR
dryland areas
KEY ATTRIBUTES:
Protein ……………Good Yield Potential …..Excellent Test Weight …………High