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+## Iowa Rec
+Beginner Mix
+- Annual Ryegrass @ 6 lb/A
+- Buckwheat @ 25 lb/A
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+Grazing Mix
+- Annual Ryegrass @ 6 lb/A
+- Turnip @ 1.5 lb/A
+- Red Clover @ 4 lb/A
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+
+## Notes from MCCP
+
+### Annual Ryegrass - p74
+- Holds soil, takes up excess N, outcompetes weeds
+- Overseedable into corn, beans, and others
+- Broadcast 10-40 lb/A
+- Crosspollinates with perennial ryegrass and turf-type annual ryegrass
+- Good grazing
+- Heavy user of moisture and N
+- Can become a weed - do not let it set seed
+- C:N = 25-55
+
+### Hairy Vetch
+- Excellent N provider (to following crop)
+- C:N = 8-15
+- Moisture-thrifty
+- Scavenges P
+- vetch/rye mix at 15-25:40-70 lb
+
+### Red Clover
+- Suggestion to wait until corn is 10-12" tall, and after 6 weeks of pre-emergent herbicides (e.g. atrazine)