- When to plant:
- Spring, Summer
- Fertilizer:
- Varies
- Seeding rate:
- 14 - 20 lbs. per acre
- Overseeding rate:
- Not Applicable
- Seeding depth:
- 1 - 1 1/2 inch
- Ideal ph:
- 5.8 - 6.8
- Gmo:
- No
- Inoculant needed:
- No
- Coated or raw:
- Raw
- Lifecycle:
- Annual
- Climate zones:
- Cool Season, Transition Zone, Warm Season
Truckers favorite is well-adapted to the southern growing conditions. Truckers is especially known for its heat tolerance. This variety is considered an heirloom and can be eaten fresh, or allowed to mature and be ground for flour, grits or cornmeal.
Product Information
- Application or Use: Pasture, Food Plot, Forage
- Germination Time: 7 - 14 days, under optimal conditions
- Growing Locations: Warm Season, Transition Zone, Cool Season
- Height: 6 - 8 feet
- Sunlight Requirements: 8+ hours, full sun for best results
- Advantages: Open-pollinated corn variety used commonly for food plots.
- When to Plant: Recommended planting time is spring and summer when night time temperatures are consistently 65+ degrees.
Product Detail
- Certified non-GMO
- Treated seed
- Heat Tolerant
- Spring & summer planting
- Grows best in full sun
Product Information
The Truckers Corn matures in approximately 75-100 days. There are approx. 1,300 seeds per pound. The corn can grow between six and nine feet tall. The ears are 8-10 inches with 14-18 rows closely spaced.
*Product packaging may appear different than what is pictured.
Plant during spring or summer, after the last chance of frost at a rate of 14 to 20 lbs. per acre and at a depth of 1 to 1.5 in. Plant in rows that spaced 2 to 2.5 ft. apart, with seed spacing of 8 in. This seed will germinate when nighttime temperatures are consistently above 65 degrees and it grows best in full sun.
For best results, please review our Planting Guide and the specific product description before planting. Each product has recommended planting methods, timing, and seeding rates that are important for successful establishment. Following these guidelines will help ensure optimal performance and stand success.
Seed Quality
Hancock Seed is dedicated to delivering the best seeds possible to our customers. Hancock Seed grows and harvests many of our products, and we acquire the majority of the rest from other family farmers.
All these seeds are processed, packaged and shipped from Hancock Farm. This helps us ensure that our high standards are met. Unlike much of the competition, we refuse to sell you a seed that was not gathered during the last harvest. You will always receive fresh product from Hancock.
Every seed we grow comes with 40 years of experience behind it...you can rest assured that all of our products are cultivated in a method that assures its potential for growth.
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Truckers favorite is well-adapted to the southern growing conditions. Truckers is especially known for its heat tolerance. This variety is considered an heirloom and can be eaten fresh, or allowed to mature and be ground for flour, grits or cornmeal.
Product Information
- Application or Use: Pasture, Food Plot, Forage
- Germination Time: 7 - 14 days, under optimal conditions
- Growing Locations: Warm Season, Transition Zone, Cool Season
- Height: 6 - 8 feet
- Sunlight Requirements: 8+ hours, full sun for best results
- Advantages: Open-pollinated corn variety used commonly for food plots.
- When to Plant: Recommended planting time is spring and summer when night time temperatures are consistently 65+ degrees.
Product Detail
- Certified non-GMO
- Treated seed
- Heat Tolerant
- Spring & summer planting
- Grows best in full sun
Product Information
The Truckers Corn matures in approximately 75-100 days. There are approx. 1,300 seeds per pound. The corn can grow between six and nine feet tall. The ears are 8-10 inches with 14-18 rows closely spaced.
*Product packaging may appear different than what is pictured.
Plant during spring or summer, after the last chance of frost at a rate of 14 to 20 lbs. per acre and at a depth of 1 to 1.5 in. Plant in rows that spaced 2 to 2.5 ft. apart, with seed spacing of 8 in. This seed will germinate when nighttime temperatures are consistently above 65 degrees and it grows best in full sun.
Instructions
For best results, please review our Planting Guide and the specific product description before planting. Each product has recommended planting methods, timing, and seeding rates that are important for successful establishment. Following these guidelines will help ensure optimal performance and stand success.