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Sharp Bros. Seed Co. 2018 Forage Brochure

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Best products for one harvest per season baled dry hay, haylage (immature plant silage) or mature plant (hard dough grain) silage. Occasionally used as a standing hay crop grazed after frost and drydown. Also used as a cover crop preceding perennial grass seedings. As a class, these products exhibit good seedling vigor and high yield potential due to hybridization. Minimum germination soil temperature of 62 degrees and rising. Maximum planting depth 2 ½ inches. Excellent late season leaf retention allows large harvest window.

Hybrid Forage Sorghum

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  • Canex

    Canex

    Canex w/pollinator Medium early maturity. Canex will typically reach boot to early heading stage in 65 to 75 days, hard dough grain development in 95 to 105 days after emergence. The standard hybrid in the industry, noted for drought tolerance and high...

  • Canex BMR 210

    Canex BMR 210

    Canex BMR 210 Medium maturity fertile BMR forage sorghum, the ideal maturity for dryland production of sorghum hay, silage or standing hay grazed after frost. Bronze grain production. Excellent drought tolerance. Canex BMR 210 will typically reach in 68...

  • Canex BMR 600

    Canex BMR 600

    Canex BMR 600 Medium late maturity, sterile BMR forage sorghum with excellent drought tolerance coupled with high yield potential under favorable conditions. 80-90 days to 50% bloom, hard dough grain development 115 to 105 days after emergence. Gene...

  • Canex BMR 600 with pollinator

    Canex BMR 600 with pollinator

    Canex BMR 600 Medium late maturity, sterile BMR forage sorghum with excellent drought tolerance coupled with high yield potential under favorable conditions. 80-90 days to 50% bloom, hard dough grain development 115 to 105 days after emergence. Gene...

  • Canex II

    Canex II

    Canex II Medium maturity, approximately 5 days longer than Canex. Canex II will typically reach 50% bloom in 70 to 80 days, hard dough grain development in 98 to 108 days after emergence. Slightly more yield potential than Canex with slightly less stem...

  • Silex BMR 540

    Silex BMR 540

    Silex BMR 540 Delivers high yields in the field with a fraction of the water requirement of corn. In the feed bunk, Silex BMR 503 delivers milk output for dairymen and rates of grain for beef producers that rivals high quality, high expense corn silage...