Wildlife Food Plot Seed

Buckwheat Seeds

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Buckwheat Seeds (Fagopyrum esculentum)

Seeding Rate: 40-50 Lbs per acre; 3 Lbs. per 1000 sq. ft.
Seed Depth:
1/2 - 1 inch

Fertilizer: 300 Lbs. per Acre
Planting Time: Spring-Summer
pH: 5.5-6.5
Life Span: 65-80 days
Variety: Mancan

Summer annual which can be used as a green manure crop. An early maturing wheat suitable for almost any type soil. Seeds remain on stalk after ripening, providing food over extended period of time. Buckwheat has a short growing season, maturing in 10 to 12 weeks. It is quickly killed by frost. Buckwheat is a short-season cash crop with properties that can make it fit specific situations on your farm. While it is unlikely to be your main crop, it can be a worthwhile part of your overall farm plan.   Reasons For growing buckwheat  
  •  Fits into rotations at a time when fields might otherwise be idle.
  •  Can be grown as a catch crop where another crop failed.
  •  Inexpensive to grow because it requires no pesticides and little fertilizer.
  •  Can be grown with equipment available on most farms.
  •  Requires little attention during the growing season.
  •  Mellows the soil and suppresses some weeds.
  •  Easily raised Organically, at a premium price.

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    David Starner D. S. David S.
    19-08-2024

    Buckwheat Seed

    I received the buckwheat very timely, have seeded some as a fall cover crop and with recent rain should be up soon. Very pleased with your service and seed quality.

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    andy greene A. G. andy g.
    01-08-2024

    HAVE NOT PLANTED YET....

    I haven't even opened the bag . Planned on planting next weekend when I'm off but keep receiving this email to review the product. Thanks

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    Wendell Peacock W. P. Wendell P.
    07-07-2024

    Buckwheat

    Looked like quality seed got it in the ground now needs some moisture.

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    Gerald Parson G. P. Gerald P.
    04-07-2024

    Good

    Good

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    Stephen Hotard S. H. Stephen H.
    09-06-2024

    Buckwheat

    Fast great service

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    Elizabeth King E. K. Elizabeth K.
    27-05-2024

    Great product

    Perfect for what I need it for and shipping was super reasonable

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    John Helton J. H. John H.
    14-05-2024

    Got what I ordered.

    Hard to say since I haven’t planted them yet.

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    Scott Clontz S. C. Scott C.
    11-05-2024

    Buckwheat

    Packaged well.

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    Gary Long G. L. Gary L.
    06-05-2024

    Check your tracking numbers

    According to tracking numbers you provided, only 1 of the 2 packages were accepted by the carrier. I have no other information about the shipments.

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    james moore J. M. james m.
    28-04-2024

    Buckwheat

    I got a big bag of Buckwheat on time in a nice box. Good seed went into the ground.

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    Steve Eaton S. E. Steve E.
    26-03-2024

    Buckwheat seed

    Received very quickly. Packaged good. It is in the ground, hope it grows.

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    Petra Simons P. S. Petra S.
    31-08-2023

    Excellent Product

    On time delivery. Good quality.

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    Trent McCaa T. M. Trent M.
    25-07-2023

    Order

    No you didn’t because I spoke with your office today and they we’re waiting on buck wheat and it’s supposed to ship today

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    Nate Bills N. B. Nate B.
    16-07-2023

    Havent seen tge buckwheat order, or the winter rye

    Gonna need an explaination on tge whereabouts of my order very soon, please contact me: 336-580-9150

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    William Banner W. B. William B.
    12-07-2023

    Seeds

    Good quality and was shipped fast. Will order again from them

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Category: Buckwheat Seed

Type: Cover Crop

Brand: Seed Ranch



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