Forages: Alfalfa, Grasses and Wildflowers

Producer's Choice Seed markets alfalfa and forage seed to farmers through a network of distributors
located throughout the United States. Their primary product, PGI Alfalfa, is a well-known brand with nearly
a quarter-century of success backing it. 

T&A Seeds Recommends: 

   PGI 424 Alfalfa 

• Uniform, eye-appealing, dense growth habit
• TreadGuard protection under abusive traffic
• Fits 3-cut and 4-cut harvest systems
• Total performance for the hobbyist or the large commercial grower

   PGI 427 Alfalfa

• Medium-tall, bushy plants with large leaves
• For fields where salinity limits yield and persistence
• Best performance with 4-cut harvest systems
• Sound agronomics
• Improved salt tolerance

   PGI 437 Alfalfa 

• Tall, showy, upright plants
• Standability through late flower versus bud stage for conventional alfalfa
• Fits 3-cut and 4-cut harvest systems 
• Standability helps reduce field and harvest loss while protecting yield and forage quality

   PGI 459 Alfalfa 

• Medium-tall, upright plants with large, lush leaves
• Thrives on aggressive, best management practices for bigger second, third, fourth and fifth cuttings
• Greenup after harvest similar to other FD 4's, but growth is at an accelerated rate
• Shaves 3-5 days between harvests
• For 4-cut and 5-cut harvest systems

Alfalfa Variety	Fall Dormancy Rating	Winter Survival Rating
PGI 424 Alfalfa	4.0	2.0
PGI 427 Alfalfa	4.0	2.5
PGI 437 Alfalfa	4.0	2.0
PGI 459 Alfalfa	4.0	2.0

Fall Dormancy Rating: 1 = Very Dormant; 9 = Nondormant
Winter Survival Rating: 1 = Superior; 2 = Very Good; 3 = Good; 4 = Adequate

Grasses and Wildflowers

T&A Seeds Recommends:  

   PGI 33 Red Clover

• Robust, semi-upright, uniform growth habit
• Superior performance versus competitors
• More yield from multiple cuts and long strand life
• Widely adapted variety with broad spectrum, multiple pest resistance

   HayKing Hybrid Sudangrass 

• A new forage option for dairy, beef or sheep
• A fast growing hybrid with very fine stems, aggressive tillering and a mass of leaves at harvest
• Adapted to all geographies where sorghum sudan hybrids or sudangrass are normally grown
• Can be harvested as pasture, green chop or hay
• Fine stems facilitate field drying
• Reduced lignin, improved fiber digestibility and enhanced animal intake for improved animal performance

   Tiffany Teff Grass 

• The most widely grown teff in the United States
• Warm season C 4 annual bunch grass that can produce multiple crops of high quality forage during the frost-free growing season
• Large crowns, a massive root system, tillers profusely and a harvest height of 3-4 feet
• Excellent hay for horses and livestock
• Forage quality is similar to timothygrass hay
• Fits across the United States and can be cultivated on a wide range of soil types

   Saltlander Forage Grass Mix 

• A mix of Courtenay Forage Tall Fescue, Revenue Slender Wheatgrass and AC Saltlander Green Wheatgrass to push profitable forage production into tough spots, while maximizing yield on the good soils
• For season-long pasture, dry hay, dual purpose hay/pasture or soil conservation programs
• Forage quality is comparable to brome and orchardgrass and palatable to livestock
• Limited input costs
• A new product for more farmable and productive acres in low rainfall, saline soils of the western United States

   Ask us about the following wildflower and native grass seed:

• Wildflower species and mixes
• Big and little bluestem
• Grammas
• Wheatgrass
• Vetches

   T&A Seeds also carries prairiegrass and meadow grass wildlife mixes for:

• Deer
• Small game
• Game birds

   We also provide a wide range of turf mixes and blends, including:

• Bluegrass
• Fescue
• Ryegrass
• Bentgrass
• House mixes and blends

Contact Andrew today! Ask about the type of seed/grass to best suit your location and project.