Bob Oat Seed is a great source of fall and winter forage for cattle, horses, goats, sheep and food plots for deer. Oats are a nutritious and palatable forage used for cattle feed stock, hay production, horses and dairy milk production.
Product Information
- Application or Use: Cattle Forage, Livestock Grazing, Cover Crop, Erosion Control, Hay Production, Food Plot
- Germination Time: 5 - 7 days, under optimal conditions
- Growing Locations: Warm Season, Transition Zone, Cool Season
- Height: 2 - 3 feet
- Sunlight Requirements: 8+ hours, full sun for best results
- Advantages: Excellent for hay production or grazing of cattle, deer, and other wildlife.
- When to Plant: Recommended planting time is spring and summer when night time temperatures are consistently 65+ degrees.
Cattle Forage
Oats planted for cattle forage are commonly planted with winter rye grain, winter rye grass and rape, turnip, radish or kale.
Food Plots for Deer
Oats planted in food plots for deer and other wildlife can be planted with winter legumes such as clover, winter peas and brassicas such as Radish, Rape, Turnip or Kale.
Hay Production
Oats are great for hay production and should be planted in the early fall for hay. When planting Oats for hay plant 100 lbs. of seed per acre. Fertilizing will depend on the soil nutrients but typical applications are 350-500 lbs. per acre. Oats can produce as many as 100 square bales per acre.
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Plant in the fall or spring, depending on location. This seed can be planted at a rate of 75 - 100 lbs per acre and at a depth of 1/2 inch. Bob Oats prefer a pH of 5.5 - 7.0.
Bob Oat Seed
Bob Oat Seed is out of stock for season due to a limited crop. Check out Coker 227 Oat Seed here. Call our office with any questions (800-552-1027). Bob Oat Seed is a great source of fall and winter forage for cattle, horses, goats, sheep and food plots for deer. Oats are a nutritious and palatable forage used for cattle feed stock, hay production, horses and dairy milk production.
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Instructions
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Plant in the fall or spring, depending on location. This seed can be planted at a rate of 75 - 100 lbs per acre and at a depth of 1/2 inch. Bob Oats prefer a pH of 5.5 - 7.0.![Bob Oat Seed](http://hancockseed.com/cdn/shop/products/bob-oats-seed_3f1448c3-8a82-4303-9697-4a5c2dcd03b9_600x600.jpg?v=1548021322)
Bob Oat Seed
Bob Oat Seed is out of stock for season due to a limited crop. Check out Coker 227 Oat Seed here. Call our office with any questions (800-552-1027). Bob Oat Seed is a great source of fall and winter forage for cattle, horses, goats, sheep and food plots for deer. Oats are a nutritious and palatable forage used for cattle feed stock, hay production, horses and dairy milk production.
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