Oats (Buck)
2500–4500
Dry matter (lbs/A)
6.0–6.5
Preferred pH
0
Total nitrogen (lbs/A)
Planting information
- Planting window: March–April/August–October
- Planting depth (in): 3/4–1
- Seeding rate (lbs/A): 100
- Length of stand (yrs): Annual
- Days to germination: 7
Howard F. Schwartz, Colorado State University, Bugwood.org
Performance
- Winterhardy oat great for a fall/winter food source
- Provides more tender growth for a longer period of time
- Very palatable and highly digestible
- Deer love buck oats