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Organic Hairy Vetch - High Protein Nitrogen Fixer
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  • A large seeded legume which grows quickly and is used for soil building, plow down or feed
  • Can be planted as a winter-annual-like rye.
  • Well nodulated Vetch can enrich the soil with 60-120# N per acre.
  • It provides good grazing through May and June.
  • It can be grown following any crop harvested before mid-August.
  • Seed without plowing into a uniform seedbed.
  • Drill 20# per acre 1/4"-1/2" deep from mid-July to the end of August.
  • Winter rye is often seeded with Hairy Vetch to improve standability and winter survival.
  • When overseeded into conventional hay and forage, it can add a large amount of protein to the feed.
  • Mow before the stems become too tough. It can really get wrapped around the shaft of the mowers and teds
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