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Desired Game:

Name Animals Attracted Type Rate Per Acre Remarks
Abruzzi Rye Deer,Turkey,Rabbits Annual Rye Grain 150lbs.
Alfalfa Deer,Turkey,Rabbits Perennial Legume 20lbs. Requires a pH of 6.8 to 7.0.
Austrian Winter Peas Deer Annual Legume 50lbs. Adds nitrogen to the soil. Excellent wildlife forage.
Black "Oil" Sunflower Quail,Dove,Turkey,Pheasant Annual Oil Seed 40lbs. Excellent dove attractant. Grows 2-3 feet tall.
Brown Top Millet Quail,Dove,Duck,Deer Annual Grass 40lbs. Grows fast. Heavy seed producer. Can be flooded on low lands for ducks.
Buck Forage Oats Deer Annual Forage 100lbs. Tends to stay small longer and retain a higher protein level than other small grains making them a favorite of deer.
Buckwheat Quail,Pheasant,Dove,Waterfowl,Deer,Turkey Annual Grass 50lbs. Most soil types. Matures in 10-12 weeks. Seeds remain on stalk after ripening, providing food for extended periods. Makes excellent cover for garden areas-bees love it.
Chufa Deer,Turkey,Waterfowl Annual bunch grass producing underground nuts 50lbs. Turkey are crazy about it and will dig it up. Likes sandy soil.
Crimson Clover (red) Deer,Turkey,Rabbits Annual Legume 25lbs. Used in mixes. Can be planted with rye, wheat, or oats. Good cover crop and adds nitrogen to soil when tilled in.
Crown Vetch Quail,Dove,Deer Perennial Legume 20lbs. Permanent ground cover, blooms purple flower. Good erosion control.
Fall/Winter Mix Deer,Turkey,Rabbits Annual Grass 50lbs. Requires minimum pH of 6.0 to 6.5. Use 250 lb. of 19-19-19 fertilizer per acre.
German Foxtail Millet Deer,Quail,Turkey,Dove Annual Grass 20lbs. Good for hay or forage. Grows 2 feet tall.
Iron Clay Cowpeas Quail,Deer Annual Legume 60lbs. Late maturing peas for quail, summer forage for deer.
Korean Lespedeza Quail Annual Legume 30lbs. Korean is earlier maturing than Kobe providing seed for Quail in early August.
Lab Lab Deer Annual Legume 5lbs. Fast growing vine. Grows like Kudzu but because it is an annual, will not take over. Can be planted with millet, sorghum or corn.
Ladino Clover Deer,Turkey,Rabbits Perennial Legume 8lbs. Lime soil to pH of 6.5. Requires soil with good water holding capacity.
Milo-Sorghum Doves Annual 40lbs. Grows 4-5 feet tall and produces grain.
Oats Deer,Turkey,Rabbits Annual Rye Grain 100lbs. Excellent deer food, can be planted with clovers.
Partridge Peas Deer,Turkey,Quail Annual Reseeding Legume 5lbs. Grows 1-5 feet tall. Good cover for quail and other wildlife (predator protection, winter food, shade). Cover seeds lightly, pack with cultipacker or tractor.
Ryegrass (Annual) Deer,Turkey,Rabbits Annual 50lbs. Excellent winter grazing. Will die out the following summer when it is hot. Can reseed itself.
Ryegrass (Perennial) Deer,Turkey,Rabbits Perennial 50lbs. Excellent winter grazing.
Soybeans Deer Annual Legume 75lbs.
Spring/Summer Mix Deer,Turkey,Rabbits Perennial Legume 20lbs. Requires minimum pH of 6.0 to 6.5 and a low Nitrogen fertilizer after establishment.
Switch Grass Deer Perennial Bunch Grass 8lbs. Native/Warm season perennial bunch grass(3-5 feet). Grows best from July-September. Tolerates poorly drained soils. Does well as summer pasture or hay and can withstand frequent grazing. Deer are crazy about this grass and will cross over other seed plots to graze on it. Takes some patience to get established.
Wheat Deer,Turkey,Rabbits Annual Rye Grain 150lbs. Excellent deer food and can be planted with clovers.
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