Versatile grain, forage, and wildlife food source: Supports diverse wildlife and small game populations for effective habitat restoration
Strong drought and saturated soil tolerance: Ensures reliable growth in challenging conditions for consistent yields
Competitive against weeds: Reduces need for heavy herbicide use or simplifies weed management
Fast maturing varieties (110-150 days): Shortens harvest time for efficient crop cycles
Low to moderate shade tolerance: Thrives in full sun environments for optimal growth
Summarized by Shop
Winter Wheat is a versatile cereal grain widely grown for grain production, forage, and wildlife food plots. It is highly valued for its nutritional content, providing an excellent food source for deer, turkeys, waterfowl, and other wildlife. It also serves as effective cover for nesting birds and small mammals. Key Characteristics of Win
Planting Time
September to November (fall)
Planting Depth
1-1.5 inches
Planting Rates
Broadcast 90-120 lbs per acre, Drilling 60-90 lbs per acre
Days to Maturity
110-150 days (spring, varies by variety)
Height at Maturity
2-4 feet (varies by variety)
Soil pH Preference
6.0-7.0
Summarized by Shop
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Winter wheat seeds
This is my first season of planting winter wheat as a fertilizer. The seed has been in the ground for about a month now and it is growing well.
