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New! Triple Crown BMR

West Gaines Seed offers our new BMR (Brown Midrib) Forage Sorghum Hybrid, TRIPLE CROWN. This exceptional hybrid has reduced lignin giving enhanced digestibility and palatability and the ability to graze late season. TRIPLE CROWN is a versatile BMR sorghum x sudangrass hybrid that can meet most summer forage needs. It is strong tillering and has a good leaf-to-stem ratio with increased leaf percentage allowing for easier harvest and faster dry time.

TRIPLE CROWN can be flexible with planting date, thus having the ability to double crop with winter wheat. Good weather resistance and disease resistance to anthracnose and downy mildew. You can’t go wrong with TRIPLE CROWN BMR Forage Sorghum Hybrid!

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Advantages:
  • More Efficient Feed Source
  • Good Weather Resistance
  • Good Leaf-to-Stem Ratio
  • Multiple Cut Potential
  • Easy to Manage
  • Increased Production over non-BMR Forage Sorghum Hybrids
Management:
  • Planting Date: Flexible
  • Plant at 60° F soil temperature
  • Seeding Depth: 1″-1½″
  • Planting Rate: Dryland – 15-40 lbs. | Irrigated – 30-60 lbs.
  • Fertilizer: 1-1¼ lbs. N per growing day per acre
  • Cut for hay approximately 45-60 days or at first boot stage
  • Harvest at soft dough for maximum quality
  • Great for cattle, goats and sheep

Sweet Grazer Plus

West Gaines Seed grows and packages a Sorghum-Sudangrass Hybrid, known around the world as SWEET GRAZER PLUS. It is the standard of the industry and with the combination of sweet stalks and juicy leaves, coupled with fast regrowth and high tonnage, SWEET GRAZER PLUS is ideal for direct grazing or hay.

SWEET GRAZER PLUS has a long history of excellent yields and high quality and works well for silage, green manure, or simply adding organic matter back to the soil. With its foliar disease tolerance, SWEET GRAZER PLUS is well-adapted to many climatic regions of the world.

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Advantages:
  • Excellent Vigor
  • Dark Green Color
  • Small Seed
  • Fine Stem
  • Low Water Requirement
Management:
  • Plant at 60° F soil temperature
  • Seeding Depth: 1″-1½″
  • Planting Rate: Dryland – 15-40 lbs. | Irrigated – 30-60 lbs.
  • Cut for hay approximately 45-60 days or at first boot stage

Triple Sweet

West Gaines Seed also offers our Sorghum-Sudangrass Hybrid, TRIPLE SWEET. This exceptional hybrid has very similar growth characteristics to SWEET GRAZER PLUS with the benefit of being just a little sweeter tasting to cattle and has been shown to have slightly better yield and standability in comparison to SWEET GRAZER PLUS.

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Advantages:
  • Excellent Vigor
  • Enhanced Yield & Standability
  • Dark Green Color

  • Fine Stem
  • More Desirable by Livestock
Management:
  • Plant at 60° F soil temperature

  • Seeding Depth: 1″-1½″
  • Planting Rate: Dryland – 15-40 lbs. | Irrigated – 30-60 lbs.
  • Cut for hay approximately 45-60 days or at first boot stage
  • Great for cattle, goats, and sheep

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