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Alfalfa

Alfalfa

Legume

Estimated Cost

$2.26 ($/lb)

Best for

, and undefined
5
Alsike Clover

Alsike Clover

Legume

Estimated Cost

$3.2 ($/lb)

Best for

Interseeding and Winter stockpiling
4
Annual Rye

Annual Rye

Grass

Estimated Cost

$0.75 ($/lb)

Best for

Improving infiltration
4.5
Balansa Clover

Balansa Clover

Legume

Estimated Cost

$2.2 ($/lb)

Best for

, and undefined
4
Barley

Barley

Grass

Estimated Cost

$0.27 ($/lb)

Best for

Erosion control
4
Berseem Clover

Berseem Clover

Legume

Estimated Cost

$2.77 ($/lb)

Best for

, and undefined
5
Black Oats

Black Oats

Grass

Estimated Cost

$0.3 ($/lb)

Best for

, and undefined
5
Brown Top Millet

Brown Top Millet

Grass

Estimated Cost

$0.88 ($/lb)

Best for

Drought resilience
4.5
Buckwheat

Buckwheat

Broadleaf

Estimated Cost

$0.77 ($/lb)

Best for

, and undefined
3.5
Cereal Rye

Cereal Rye

Grass

Estimated Cost

$0.25 ($/lb)

Best for

Improving infiltration
5
Chicory

Chicory

Broadleaf

Estimated Cost

$5.76 ($/lb)

Best for

Improving infiltration and Interseeding
4
Common Vetch

Common Vetch

Legume

Estimated Cost

$1 ($/lb)

Best for

Interseeding
4
Cowpea

Cowpea

Legume

Estimated Cost

$1.3 ($/lb)

Best for

Drought resilience
4
Crimson Clover

Crimson Clover

Legume

Estimated Cost

$1.46 ($/lb)

Best for

Improving nitrogen availability and Winter stockpiling
4
Fava Bean

Fava Bean

Legume

Estimated Cost

$0.67 ($/lb)

Best for

Improving nitrogen availability
4.5
Flax

Flax

Broadleaf

Estimated Cost

$0.79 ($/lb)

Best for

Drought resilience
3
Forage Collards

Forage Collards

Brassica

Estimated Cost

$1.86 ($/lb)

Best for

Winter stockpiling
4
Forage Soybean

Forage Soybean

Legume

Estimated Cost

$0.95 ($/lb)

Best for

Interseeding and Erosion control
3.5
Forage Sorghum

Forage Sorghum

Grass

Estimated Cost

$1.2 ($/lb)

Best for

Improving infiltration, Reducing weed pressure, and Building soil carbon
4.5
Foxtail Millet

Foxtail Millet

Grass

Estimated Cost

$0.7 ($/lb)

Best for

Drought resilience, Erosion control, and Winter stockpiling
4
Guar

Guar

Legume

Estimated Cost

$0.65 ($/lb)

Best for

Drought resilience
4.5
Hairy Vetch

Hairy Vetch

Legume

Estimated Cost

$1.99 ($/lb)

Best for

Improving nitrogen availability
4
Hubam Sweet Clover

Hubam Sweet Clover

Legume

Estimated Cost

$2.5 ($/lb)

Best for

Drought resilience
4
Japanese Millet

Japanese Millet

Grass

Estimated Cost

$0.7 ($/lb)

Best for

Drought resilience, Erosion control, and Winter stockpiling
4
Lablab

Lablab

Legume

Estimated Cost

$2.04 ($/lb)

Best for

Improving nitrogen availability and Drought resilience
3
Lentil

Lentil

Legume

Estimated Cost

$0.72 ($/lb)

Best for

Drought resilience and Interseeding
3
Mungbean

Mungbean

Legume

Estimated Cost

$1.05 ($/lb)

Best for

Interseeding
4
Mustard

Mustard

Brassica

Estimated Cost

$2.31 ($/lb)

Best for

, and undefined
4
Oats

Oats

Grass

Estimated Cost

$0.29 ($/lb)

Best for

, and undefined
4.5
Okra

Okra

Broadleaf

Estimated Cost

$0.9 ($/lb)

Best for

Winter stockpiling
3.5
Pearl Millet

Pearl Millet

Grass

Estimated Cost

$1.61 ($/lb)

Best for

Drought resilience and Erosion control
4.5
Phacelia

Phacelia

Broadleaf

Estimated Cost

$3.03 ($/lb)

Best for

Interseeding
4
Radish

Radish

Brassica

Estimated Cost

$1.83 ($/lb)

Best for

, and undefined
4
Rapeseed

Rapeseed

Brassica

Estimated Cost

$0.96 ($/lb)

Best for

, and undefined
4.5
Red Clover

Red Clover

Legume

Estimated Cost

$1.95 ($/lb)

Best for

Interseeding
5
Safflower

Safflower

Broadleaf

Estimated Cost

$0.85 ($/lb)

Best for

Improving infiltration, Building soil carbon, and Drought resilience
3.5
Sainfoin

Sainfoin

Legume

Estimated Cost

$2.55 ($/lb)

Best for

, and undefined
4.5
Sesame

Sesame

Broadleaf

Estimated Cost

$3.34 ($/lb)

Best for

Drought resilience
4
Sorghum-Sudan

Sorghum-Sudan

Grass

Estimated Cost

$1.04 ($/lb)

Best for

Reducing weed pressure
5
Spring Pea

Spring Pea

Legume

Estimated Cost

$0.32 ($/lb)

Best for

Winter stockpiling
3.5
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Sudan Brachytic Dwarf

Grass

Estimated Cost

$1.28 ($/lb)

Best for

Improving infiltration, Reducing weed pressure, Erosion control, and Winter stockpiling
4.5
Sudangrass

Sudangrass

Grass

Estimated Cost

$0.85 ($/lb)

Best for

Erosion control
4.5
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Sugarbeet

Brassica

Estimated Cost

$2.75 ($/lb)

Best for

Interseeding
3.5
Sunflower

Sunflower

Broadleaf

Estimated Cost

$0.82 ($/lb)

Best for

Improving infiltration, Building soil carbon, Drought resilience, and Winter stockpiling
3.5
Sunn Hemp

Sunn Hemp

Legume

Estimated Cost

$1.51 ($/lb)

Best for

, and undefined
5
Teff

Teff

Grass

Estimated Cost

$2.66 ($/lb)

Best for

, and undefined
5
Triticale

Triticale

Grass

Estimated Cost

$0.36 ($/lb)

Best for

Improving infiltration
4.5
Turnip

Turnip

Brassica

Estimated Cost

$1.53 ($/lb)

Best for

Interseeding
3.5
Wheat

Wheat

Grass

Estimated Cost

$0.22 ($/lb)

Best for

Winter stockpiling
4
Winter Oats

Winter Oats

Grass

Estimated Cost

$0.29 ($/lb)

Best for

, and undefined
4.5
Winter Pea

Winter Pea

Legume

Estimated Cost

$0.51 ($/lb)

Best for

Winter stockpiling
3.5
Yellow Sweet Clover

Yellow Sweet Clover

Legume

Estimated Cost

$1.94 ($/lb)

Best for

Interseeding
4

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