Hybrid Forage Sorghum

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%
(1000's)
(ft.)
(ft.)
Sweet
H, G, GC, S
M
80
55-60
85-95
18-20
W
4-5
5.5-6.5
8
7
7
8
9
8
7
8
MS
H, G, GC, S
M
80*
57-62
N/A
20-22
R
5-6
N/A
8
7
6
8
8
8
7
8
H, S, G
MF
100
70-75
105- 110
18-20
W
7-8
8-9
9
9
8
8
7
7
6
8
H, S, G
MF
100
75-85
105- 110
20-22
R
7-8
7-9
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
8
HG
S, GC
F
100
90-95
115- 120
14-16
R
5-6
6-8
7
8
9
8
7
9
6
7
BMR
H, S, GC
M
100
55-60
87-95
19-21
W
5-6
7-8
9
9
9
8
7
6
7
7
PS-BMR
H, S, GC
PS
0
130-160
N/A
15-16
W
7-15
N/A
9
9
9
8
7
9
7
9
 

*LDP based upon documentation of 10% pollinator planted with crop

Hybrid Forage Sorghum Feature Products (click product links above for more information) :
RELATIVE MATURITY: ME=MEDIUM EARLY, M=MEDIUM, MF=MEDIUM FULL, F=FULL

OTHER RATINGS: 1=POOR, 9=EXCELLENT

SPECIAL TRAITS: BMR=BROWN MID-RIB, PS=PHOTOPERIOD SENSITIVE, SWEET=SWEET STALK, MS=MALE STERILE, HG=HIGH GRAIN TO STOVER

SEED COLOR: W=WHITE, R=RED, Y=YELLOW

USAGE: H=HAY, G=GRAZING, S=SILAGE, GC=GREEN CHOP

DRY STALK: TRAIT THAT PROMOTES FASTER DEHYDRATION THAN OTHER HYBRIDS. BEST SUITED FOR HUMID CLIMATES

LDP PAYMENT: DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE POSTED COUNTY PRICE AND THE COUNTY LOAN RATE

NUMBER RATINGS ARE GIVEN ONLY AS A GUIDE. ALL RATINGS ARE SUBJECT TO CULTURAL PRACTICES AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS. RATINGS AND DESCRIPTIONS ARE BASED ON RESEARCH AND FIELD OBSERVATIONS.

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