Buck Forage Oats
$44.00 bag
Buck Forage Oats provide deer with a forage option from early fall through the first few hard freezes. This mix is an excellent choice for avid bowhunters targeting deer during this time.
Seeding Rate: 100 lbs/acre drilled or broadcast
| Package | 50 lb bag |
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Planting
- Planting Time: Late Summer – Early Fall (30-45 days before first predicted frost)
- Seeding Rate: 100 lbs/acre drilled or broadcast
- Seeding Depth: 1-1 ½”
- Plant into a clean, firm seedbed when both drilling or broadcasting
Fertility
If maximum biomass is desired, use the fertilizer rates below:
| Recommended Application Rate (Lbs/acre) | |||
| Soil Fertility Level | Nitrogen (N) | Phosphorus (P2O5) | Potassium (K2O) |
| High | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Medium | 50 | 25 | 40 |
| Low7 | 0 | 35 | 55 |
*Rates are recommended if no soil test is taken.
Weed Control
Plant into a clean, weed-free seedbed and use the herbicide options below for optimal weed control:
| Timing | Herbicide | Rate | Notes | Weeds Controlled | Control Method |
| Preemergence | Sharpen (Saflufenacil) | 1-2 oz/a | Apply after planting and before crop emergence | Broadleaves | Contact & Residual |
| Explorer (Mesotrione) | 6 oz/a | Apply after planting and before crop emergence | Broadleaves | Contact & Residual | |
| Glyphosate | 32 oz/a | Apply any time before crop emergence | Grasses & Broadleaves | Contact | |
| Postemergence | Harmony Extra SG (Thifensulfuron + Tribenuron) | 0.45-0.6 oz/a | Apply after 3-leaf stage, but before jointing | Broadleaves | Contact |
| Broclean (Bromoxynil) | 1.5-2 pts/a | Apply from emergence to boot stage | Broadleaves | Contact | |
| Starane Flex (Florasulam + Fluroxypyr) | 13.5 oz/a | Apply from 3-leaf stage up to flag leaf emergence | Broadleaves | Contact | |
| Stinger (Clopyralid) | 0.25-0.33 pts/a | Apply from 3-leaf stage up to early boot stage | Broadleaves | Contact | |
| 2,4-D Amine (2,4-D Amine) | 0.25-0.5 lbs ae/a | Apply during the 3- to 4-leaf stage. Applications made after this stage increase potential for crop injury | Broadleaves | Contact | |
| Clarity, Banvel, Sterling Blue (Dicamba) | 2-4 oz/a | Apply at the 3- to 4-leaf stage, but prior to jointing. Applications made after this stage increase potential for crop injury | Broadleaves | Contact | |
| Widematch (Clopyralid + Fluroxypyr) | 1-1.33 pts/a | Apply from 3-leaf to flag leaf emergence | Broadleaves | Contact |
Disclaimer: All products and rates were provided by university-based sources and product labels. Always follow label instructions and consult your local chemical dealer and seed dealer before making any applications or planting of seed.
Multiple Regions
Every acre is different and our goal is to help you know what works best in your area. This 'Growing Regions' section showcases where this species works best. If you have any questions on product placement, feel free to contact our experts and we will help!
