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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Product Guide

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!