Forage Cereals

By using the filters on the left, you can refine your search based on genetics providers. You can also sort the table below based on agronomic traits like yield potential, disease tolerance, and regional performance. Review the detailed information provided for each variety to select options that match your farm’s conditions and production goals.

Forage Cereals

Spring Triticale

• Upright plant

• High water use and good salinity tolerance

• Excellent regrowth

• Very good forage quality and quantity

• Will form arbuscular mycorrhizal associations

Spring Barley

• Upright plant

• Low water use and good salinity tolerance

• Benefits from arbuscular mycorrhizal association

• Very good forage production

• Very good nitrogen scavenger

Winter Barley

• Upright plant

• Low water use and good salinity tolerance

• Benefits from arbuscular mycorrhizal associations

• Very good forage production

• Very good nitrogen scavenger

Black Oats

• Winter cereal for Zone 8 and warmer

• Very fibrous root mass and tillers well

• Very good biomass production

• Works as a spring planted crop in colder climates

• Very durable residue when it reaches maturity

Spring Oats

• Upright plant

• Medium water use and fair salinity tolerance

• Will form arbuscular mycorrhizal associations

• Very good nitrogen scavenger

• Very good forage quality

Winter Oats

• Walken oats have enough cold tolerance to survive our winters for the last 6 years

• Very good early and late forage production

• Medium water use and fair salinity tolerance

• Very good nitrogen scavenger

• Will form arbuscular mycorrhizal associations

Winter Triticale

• Upright plant

• High water use and good salinity tolerance

• Excellent regrowth

• Very good forage quality and quantity

• Will form arbuscular mycorrhizal associations

Winter Barley

• Upright plant

• Low water use and good salinity tolerance

• Benefits from arbuscular mycorrhizal associations

• Very good forage production

• Very good nitrogen scavenger

Spring Barley

• Upright plant

• Low water use and good salinity tolerance

• Benefits from arbuscular mycorrhizal association

• Very good forage production

• Very good nitrogen scavenger

Spring Oats

• Upright plant

• Medium water use and fair salinity tolerance

• Will form arbuscular mycorrhizal associations

• Very good nitrogen scavenger

• Very good forage quality

Winter Oats

• Walken oats have enough cold tolerance to survive our winters for the last 6 years

• Very good early and late forage production

• Medium water use and fair salinity tolerance

• Very good nitrogen scavenger

• Will form arbuscular mycorrhizal associations

Black Oats

• Winter cereal for Zone 8 and warmer

• Very fibrous root mass and tillers well

• Very good biomass production

• Works as a spring planted crop in colder climates

• Very durable residue when it reaches maturity

Spring Triticale

• Upright plant

• High water use and good salinity tolerance

• Excellent regrowth

• Very good forage quality and quantity

• Will form arbuscular mycorrhizal associations

Winter Triticale

• Upright plant

• High water use and good salinity tolerance

• Excellent regrowth

• Very good forage quality and quantity

• Will form arbuscular mycorrhizal associations

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