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Drilled Seeding Depth:
1-1½ inches
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Drilled Seeding Rate:
30-60 lb./A PLS
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Broadcast Seeding Rate:
38-75 lb./A PLS
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Aerial Seeding Rate:
Not Recommended
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Min. Germination Temp.:
58F
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Winter Survival:
Never
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Cowpea
*Ratings come from the Midwest Cover Crop Council
Nutrient Scavenger
Good
Soil Builder
Fair
Erosion Control
Weed Suppression
Fair
Good
Forage Quality
Quick Growth
Very Good
Good
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