Description

-1 bushel of oats = 32 lbs
-Great for grazing &/or baling
-Could have some beard
-Recommend fertilizer 21-0-0 (200 lbs per acre) &/or 33-0-0 (150 lbs per acre)

Recommended Planting Rate:
-Dryland 50 lbs per acre
-Irrigated 64 lbs per acre

How to figure how many bags customer may need to plant!
Take ____ acres X _____ planting rate desired by customer = How many lbs of oat seed needed.
Take lbs of oat seed needed ÷ 50 lbs = quantity of bags customer needs
Example:
30 acres X 50 lbs of oat seed = 1500 lbs of oat
1500 lbs of oats ÷ 50 lbs = 30 bags of oats needed
*Planting style depends on the Customer’s preference.