TROPHY SERIES. Product Manual MICRO NUTRIENT APPLIED SEED MIXTURES

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1 TROPHY SERIES Product Manual MICRO NUTRIENT APPLIED SEED MIXTURES

2 What is MICRO BOOST? MICRO BOOST applied seed mixtures include is a unique, sophisticated seed applied fertilizer product Physically and chemically formulated for optimum uptake Patented Seed safe Suited to a broad range of agricultural and horticultural crops

3 What is MICRO BOOST? Delivers nutrients essential for early plant health, but not often available to seedlings, regardless of nutrient status of the soil This attribute separates MICRO BOOST from countless seed amendments on the market

4 MICRO BOOST impact on forage performance Testing on forage seed has resulted in the following benefits: Earlier, more even emergence Larger, more vigorous grass seedlings Longer, more fibrous roots Ability to withstand environmental stress More Biomass = 15% - 20% Greater Yields

5 Brassica Mix Buck Master Forage Rape 40% Bayou Giant Forage Rape 30% Purple Top Turnips 30% 5-lb bag plants up to 1 acre 25-lb bag plants up to 5 acres Hardiness Zone: 1-7 Planting Time: Early Spring or late summer in lower zones Soil Preference: Above 5.5ph and well drained Germination: 4-7 days Plant Maturity: days Suggested Nutrients: High nitrogen fertilizer Nutrient Value: Protein Carbohydrates Calcium ¼ Inch Formulated to be late season harvest plots since the leafy area will tend to taste bitter until the first or second heavy frost. After the frost, the leafy area becomes sweet in taste and very desirable to the animal. Once the animal finds the Brassicas, they will consume the leafy area, which will stay palatable until early winter, then graze the bulbs of the plants. Brassicas are very high in both protein and carbohydrates, which are the two leading factors for increased body weight and prolonging stamina to help the animal through the rutting season as well as the hard winter months

6 Chicory Mix Antler Chicory 50% 6-Point Chicory 50% 2 4 ¼ 5-lb bag plants up to 1.25 acre 25-lb bag plants up to 6.25 acre Hardiness: Zone: All Planting Time: 50F (10C) at least six weeks before frost or high summer temperatures Soil Preference: Adaptable to most, prefers moderate well drained. Germination: 4-7 days Plant Maturity: days Suggested Nutrients: 200 lbs. of Nitrogen per acre Nutrient Value: Protein 10-32% Carbohydrates 35 Calcium 1.53 A tough cool-season perennial crop that is a preferred deer forage. This nutritious broadleaf crop, Chicory is an herb and develops a rather deep tap-root that prefers loamy, well-drained soils. The leaves of chicory are highly digestible and carry a protein level of anywhere between 15 and 30 percent. Tolerate acidic soils, withstand drought, and crowd out potential weed competition

7 Clover Mix Ladino White Clover 60% Dutch White Clover 20% Yuchi Arrowleaf Clover 20% 4 6 ¼ or less 5-lb bag plants up to 1 acre 25-lb bag plants up to 4 acres Hardiness Zone: 3-10 Planting Time: Spring: as early as possible; Fall: August 15-September 10 th, Winter September to mid-october Soil Preference: Tolerates compacted soils ph Germination: 7-10 days Plant Maturity: days Suggested Nutrients: Nutrient Value: Protein Fiber Carbohydrates Calcium Perennial forage provides essential nutrition, especially during the following spring and summer months of antler growth and fawn development. High protein for maximum antler growth Ability to last up to three to five years without replanting. Adds nitrogen to the soil

8 Cereal Grain Everleaf 126 Oats 50% Verdant Barley 25% Triticale % ¼- - ½ 8-lb bag plants up to 5200 square feet 25-lb bag plants 1/3 rd acre Hardiness Zone: All Planting Time: Early Spring (45F) or Late Fall Soil Preference: 4.5 and above Germination: 7-20 days Plant Maturity: days Suggested Nutrients: Nutrient Value: Protein 16.g Fiber 10.6g Carbohydrates 66.3g Calcium -389 kcal A blend of Forage Oats and Triticale (a cross between wheat and rye) combine for the best grain forage plants. Grows back quickly High protein, more digestible, and longer growing forage plant than other grain crops Widely adaptable to various soil types.

9 Daikon Radish Daikon Radish 100% 5-lb. bags plants.625 acres 25-lb bag plants 3 acres 8 10 ¼ - 1/2 Hardiness Zone: All Planting Time: 60 days before first frost, two weeks after last frost Soil Preference: Deep, loose soil Germination: 4-7 days Plant Maturity: days Suggested Nutrients: No fertilizer required, compost dressing beneficial Nutrient Value Protein 0.6g Fiber 1.6g Carbohydrates 4.1g Fiber 1.6g Grows like carrots in length of inches. Deer eat both the green top and the radish itself. Great for soil improvements as a cover crop (aerates and loosens soil) Germinates quickly and grows in most soil types Great for no till food plots

10 LabLab Highworth 100% /2-1 5-lb bag plants 1/8 th acre 25-lb bag plants up to 1 acre Hardiness Zone: Zone 8 Planting Time: (After frost date) SOUTHERN US; April August / NORTHERN US: May-June Soil Preference: Lablab can grow in a wide range of soils. Germination: 4-7 Days Plant Maturity: 4-5 Weeks Suggested Nutrients: Soil testing is highly recommended. Liming to a ph of and providing adequate levels of potassium and phosphorus are necessary to ensure a productive stand. Nutrient Value Protein 21%-28% This summer annual legume is extremely high yielding and drought tolerant. Since it is vulnerable to early grazing pressure, plant in big fields or protect with fencing or repellents. Once established, Lab Lab s high protein makes it excellent for deer throughout the summer and fall until a killing frost.

11 Sunflower Black Peredovik Sunflower 100% 5-lb bag plants ½ acre Hardiness Zone: All Planting Time: Spring, Summer. Best when planted in cooler temperatures with adequate moisture. Soil Preference:. Germination: 4-7 Days Plant Maturity: 100 days Nutrient Value 28 percent fat 25 percent fiber 15 percent protein Calcium B vitamins Iron Vitamin E Potassium ¼ ½ Sunflowers for game birds & dove fields. Sunflowers are a great addition to game bird fields for dove, quail, turkey and pheasant. Common dove fields are planted in strips. High oil content provides the nutrients needed to support a healthy wildlife poplulation

12 Soybeans Stonwall Forage 100% 25-lb bag plants ½ - ¾ acre /2-1 Hardiness Zone: All Group 7 Planting Time: April - August Soil Preference: Germination: 4-7 days Plant Maturity: 53 days Suggested Nutrients: ph: Protein 21%-28% This heat-tolerant annual legume provides the nutrition deer need for antler development and health. Micro Boost encourages early plant growth, more even emergence, larger seedlings and longer, more developed roots. The coating helps seeds withstand cool growing conditions and increases drought tolerance. Medium to tall height provides plenty of cover for undisturbed bedding and grazing.

13 High Sugar Alfalfa Mix High Sugar Blend N-R-G Alfalfa 50% Crowne Royal Orchardgrass 50% ¼ 4-lb bag plants 1/3 acre 25-lb bag plants over 1 acre Planting Time: Deep South-September / Central March/April, North June and August Soil Preference: ph: Hardiness Zone: All Soil Preference: Loose well drained Germination: 4-7 days Plant Maturity: days Highly palatable, sweet alfalfa is superior-quality forage that aids in your herds antler development, health and nutrition. Plant in a well-drained area that has five hours or more of sunlight for best results.

14 Trail Mix Shake N Spread Trail Mix Triticale 25% Buck Buster Rape 20% Tetraploid Annual Rye 20% Purple Top Turnips 15% Ladino Clover 10% Persian Clover 10% ¼ 7-lb bag plants 1/3 acre Planting Time: Spring or mid-summer Soil Preference: ph: Hardiness Zone: All Soil Preference: Loose well drained Germination: 4-7 days Plant Maturity: days Built in spreader! Perfect for creating food plots on ATV trails, wooded walking paths and shaded forest edges. No till formula with summer antler growth nutrition and high sugar appeal after the first frost.

15 Sugar Beet Mix Sugar Beet Mix Sugar Beets 15% Purple Top Turnips 55% Daikon Radish 30% /8-1/4 5-lb bag plants 2/3 rd an acre Planting Time: Spring or summer Soil Preference: ph: Hardiness Zone: All Soil Preference: Variety of soils with good drainage Germination: 4-7 days Plant Maturity: days Sugar beets are a biennial vegetable that can produce roots anywhere from 2 to 4 pounds when mature. The white-colored roots are very attractive to deer and contain from 13 to 22 percent sucrose. Sugar beets are highly digestible and provide a protein content of about 10 percent to deer. One acre of ground may produce as much as 15 tons of this delicious delicacy. Deer will also forage on the top of sugar beets. While deer may not immediately recognize the roots as preferred food, once they do, they will hammer them. Cool weather helps increase the sugar content of the roots and attractiveness to deer.

16 Hammer Mix Hammer Mix NRG Alfalfa 40% Crown Royal Orchard Grass 40% 6-Point Chicory 10% Ladino White Clover 10% 4-6 lbs. 6-8 lbs. ¼ - ½ 5 lb. bag plants 2/3 acre Planting Time: Deep South-September / Central March/April, North June and August Soil Preference: ph: Hardiness Zone: All Soil Preference: Loose well drained Germination: 4-7 days Plant Maturity: days Highly palatable, sweet alfalfa is superior-quality forage that aids in your herds antler development, health and nutrition. Alfalfa Orchard Grass Chicory Clover

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