Appin Turnip 1 lb., Rough Ridge, Wildlife Deer Hunting Food Plot Seed Mix

Description

Rough Ridge Seeds
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1 lb. Appin Turnip
Compared to some other turnips, Appin Turnip is an incredibly leafy food plot, with the leaves tested as being up to 94% digestible and 30% protein. This food plot is easily established and has great regrowth potential if pressured by grazing. Appin Turnip is also a great option for a winter plant. Deer will love visiting this field!
Planting Information
Planting Rate:
1/4 acre: 1/2-1 lbs
1/2 acre: 1-3 lbs
1 acre: 2-6 lbs
Time:
Spring / Mid-August (60-100 day maturity rate)
Planting Depth:
1/4 - 1/2 inch
pH Level:
5.5 - 6.8
Optional Mix-In Plants:
Ryegrass, Sorghum, Small Oats, Rapeseed
1. Check your soil's pH and nitrogen levels with a soil testing kit.
2. Get rid of weeds.
Mowing or weed whacking the area first may be helpful.
Afterwards, kill the weeds by spraying them with herbicide.
Allow about a week for the herbicide to do its job.
3.
Rake off the dead weeds and brush.Till the soil a little bit with a rake.
4. Once you have received the soil testing results back, apply lime as necessary.
*Refer to pH level above.
5. Apply fertilizers, if planned.
6. Broadcast seeds.
7. Increase your seed-to-soil contact by recovering the seeds with soil.
*Refer to planting depth above.
8. Try not to visit the plot too often. This will eliminate the possibility of human scent ruining or harming the site.
Rough Ridge
27 South 4th Street
Hamburg, PA 19526