Description
Impact Forage Collards are a specially selected hybrid brassica known for their superior forage quality, high biomass production, and outstanding grazing tolerance. Designed to perform under a wide range of environmental conditions, these forage collards thrive from early summer through winter, making them one of the most versatile and winter-hardy brassicas available. With exceptional palatability, digestibility, and crude protein levels, Impact is a proven attractant and nutrition source for deer and other wildlife.
Key Benefits:
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Excellent for early summer through winter grazing
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Produces abundant, high-quality forage and biomass
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Drought tolerant with deep taproots for soil penetration
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Superior palatability and digestibility for maximum attraction
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Enhances soil health: reduces erosion, breaks compaction, builds organic matter, and recycles nutrients
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Acts as a biofumigant and natural weed suppressant
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Fast regrowth after grazing due to soil-level growing point
Management & Planting Guidelines:
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Planting Rate: 5–8 lbs/acre (drill); 8–12 lbs/acre (broadcast); 1–2 lbs/acre (in mixes)
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Planting Dates: March (after frost-free date) – early October
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Seeding Depth: ¼ – ½ inch
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Germination: 2–3 days with proper soil moisture and temperatures
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Soil pH: 6.5 – 7.0 for optimum performance
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Fertility: Apply according to soil test recommendations
Impact Forage Collards offer unmatched nutritional benefits, soil improvement, and wildlife attraction, making them the king of premium brassicas for any food plot strategy.
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