Supra Millet
Supra Millet is a drought tolerant, photoperiod sensitive, non-GMO annual hybrid millet grass developed to produce a top quality, high yielding haylage, or silage crop.
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As a seedless variety, Supra Millet can yield 13+ bone-dry tons per acre annually with up to 27% protein and an NDFD30 of 50-65%.
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Beef cattle, dairy cattle, and sheep find this sweet, high nutrition forage very palatable, with no prussic acid concerns.
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1 E Pershing Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108
Agronomic Traits
Harvest Height: 6'-8'
Total Height: 12' +
Maturity: 100-120 days
Photoperiod Sensitive: Yes
Plant Type: Sweet and Palatable
Min/Max pH: 5.0-8.0
Standability: Excellent
Rust: High Resistance
Anthracnose: High Resistance
Seeding Information
Seeds Per Pound: Approx 32,000
Soil Temperature: 65ºF (18ºC)
Seeding Depth: 1/2"
Row Spacing: 12"-30"
Crop Use Information
Dryland/Irrigated: Both
Double Cropping: Excellent
Silage Yield Potential: 36 Ton/Acre
Hay/Baleage Potential: 13 DM Ton/Acre
Grazing: Continuous
Cover Crop: Excellent
Digestibility: Excellent
NDFD, TDN, IVTD Palatability: Excellent
Fertilizer: 1 Lbs N per growing day/acre
Plant Traits
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Can No-till Drill to support regenerative farming practices
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Seedless and Photoperiod Sensitive which produces higher yields
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Extremely leafy with less stalk
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High quality, palatability and digestibility
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Tolerant of high dry temperatures and humidity
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Tolerates frequent harvesting and constant grazing
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Lower water requirements than corn
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Great non-invasive rotation crop that is good for soils