9NB NutriBuilder Cover Crop Mix
Radish | Ryegrass | & Clover Mix | Nitrogen Producer | Nitrogen Scavenger | 50 lb. Bag
Nutribuilder is a mix of annual ryegrass, crimson clover, and cover crop radish. Tests have shown cover crop radish have scavenged as much as 130 pounds of N/acre (tops and tubers combined—with manure applied). According to multi-State research, Annual Ryegrass can scavenge well over 300 pounds of N/acre. Each of the species in the NutriBuilder Mix have roots that provide an “earthworm heaven”, giving a nutrient-rich enviroment for earthworms and crops alike. Tests have shown Nutribuilder rootr reaching over 30 inches deep.
Benefits of the NutriBuilder Cover Crop Mix:
- Produces Nitrogen
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A good stand of this mix should produce up to 60-100 pounds of N/acre.
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- Scavenges and Holds Nitrogen
- Radish scavenges asmuch as 130 pounds of N/acre
- Annual Ryegrass scavenges over 300 pounds of N/acre
- Attracts earthworms and fosters earthworm growth
- Deep rooted for breaking up compaction
Planting:
Plant at 20-25 lb/acre
Plant 1/2" to 3/4" deep
Plant in July to early September--allow 6 weeks before killing frost hits