Aug 18, 2016 · Oat and forage pea mixtures can provide a good quality and good yielding forage option for livestock and dairy producers. Oats and peas can be planted as a nurse crop for alfalfa or other hay seedings, or grown alone.

Research shows that oats grown with peas can provide excellent tonnage and high quality forage. Including peas in the mixture generally increases crude protein (CP) by 2 to 4 percentage units.

Feb 27, 2020 · Oat /Pea mixes can be a versatile option for achieving your early spring objectives. Speak to an expert at King’s AgriSeeds now at 1-717-687-6224 or email us at [email protected]. Fast Feed: Oat & Field Pea Mix is ideal for wintered cattle areas, livestock seeking annuals, and organic grain crops without cultivation.

Assess genetic variability and genetic correlation of forage yield and quality traits in UIUC oat germplasm under oat-pea intercrop conditions. Evaluate the general mixing ability (GMA) and specific mixing ability (SMA) of UIUC oat germplasm in oat-pea mixtures.

Our Forage Oat & Pea mix is comprised of 60% premium forage oats and 40% 4010 Forage Peas. This mix will produce a moderate protein level while maintaining yield and palatability. Recommended seeding rate is 50-75 lbs/acre when interseeded as a nurse crop and 125-150 lbs/acre when seeded alone.

Jan 6, 2013 · Oats and peas need to be planted in Early Spring, and summer annuals, such as sudans and soybeans, when soil temperatures rise to 60-65 degrees and higher to optimize their potential. The farther north you go the better a mix like Pro Ton would work.

Mar 30, 2017 · I was going to try a pea and oat mix this year, but am concerned that it will not be possible to make dry hay, does anyone have experience with this. I would be roller conditioning.

Jul 11, 2016 · Oat and forage pea mixtures can provide a good quality and good yielding forage option for livestock and dairy producers. Oats and peas can be planted as a nurse crop for alfalfa or other hay seedings, or grown alone.

Feb 19, 2024 · Has anyone tried dry baling wheat or oat and Austrian Pea mix? I have been making baleage (along with Barley/Pea mix) but have had problem with birds and rodents damaging wrap and affecting bale quality.

Aug 6, 2014 · Higher-testing oats and peas are cultivated in the fall as a double crop with wheat. After wheat harvest in the beginning of August, manure is added to the soil followed by 120 pounds of green mix.