Elbon Rye was developed in Oklahoma and is a Southern type of cereal rye. Cereal Rye is used in gardens and production fields to control nematodes and as a cover crop. It winter hardy and produces more forage than most small grains. Do not confuse with ryegrass or northern cereal rye.
| Planting Time | Planting Depth | Planting Rate |
| Grazing late summer or early fall. | 1-2″ | Drilled 60-120 lb. |
| Weight | 51 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 29 × 17 × 7 in |
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