N-VEST® Groundbreaker Mix

This mix is an outstanding choice for breaking up compacted soils.

The peas with fix N for the subsequent crop.

Groundbreaker Mix is a mix of Austrian winter peas and radish. It is a great mix for breaking up compacted soil and is particular useful ahead of next year's corn crop.

Components

  • 90% Austrian Winter Peas
  • 10% SCAV-N-GER® Radish

Seeding Rate (lbs. / acre)

  • Drill: 35
  • Broadcast: 35-40
  • Forage: 35-40

N-VEST® Groundbreaker Mix Benefits & Info

  • Biomass production will suppress winter annual weeds and protect soil surfaces from fall through spring
  • A great mix for breaking up compaction
  • Fast nodulating peas are capable of quick N production (use an appropriate pea inoculant for maximum N fixation)
  • Because of pea size, this mix works best when drilled
  • Expect winter peas to survive until temperatures reach 10°F
  • Radish will likely winterkill sooner
  • Plant at least 6-8 weeks before a killing freeze
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