SF Cover Starter Plus
Soil First® Cover Starter+ cover crop mix builds nitrogen and root mass while improving soil tilth and biomass potential. Excellent weed suppression, compaction alleviation and erosion control.
Contains
72% Winter (Cereal) Ryegrass
20% Crimson Clover
8% Soil First® Select Radish
Key features
- SF Cover Starter+ cover crop mix is SF with the addition of crimson clover, fixing nitrogen for grass cash crops
- Crimson clover is fairly quick to establish, adding biomass and additional root structure
- Crimson clover allows entire seed mix to decompose quicker, conserve water & decrease nitrogen immobilization
- Nitrogen is maximized at clover flowering, however spring management will need to be considered
- Weed suppression, compaction alleviation and erosion control between planting
Segment
Cover Crop
Species
Cover Crop Mix
Seeding Rate - Alone/New (Kg./Hectare)
35-40
Seeding Rate - Alone/New (Lbs./Acre)
30-35
Planting Times
Late Summer-Early Fall