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info@hancockseed.com (Chris Hancock) — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:06:48 -0500

Aeschynomene (Vetch)

info@hancockseed.com (Chris Hancock) — Fri, 19 Dec 2008 11:49:37 -0500

Aeschynomene or commonly known as "deer vetch" or "joint vetch" is one of the best summer forage crops available for the southern united states.

Alfalfa Forage Seed

info@hancockseed.com (Chris Hancock) — Sun, 08 Mar 2009 09:45:08 -0400

Alfalfa Forage Seed - Alfalfa is widely grown throughout the world as forage for cattle, and is most often harvested as hay, but can also be made into silage, grazed, or fed as greenchop. Alfalfa has the highest feeding value of all common hay crops, being used less frequently as pasture. When grown on soils where it is well-adapted, alfalfa is the highest yielding forage plant. Alfalfa is one of the most important legumes used in agriculture.
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Brassica Forage Seed

info@hancockseed.com (Chris Hancock) — Sun, 08 Mar 2009 10:34:25 -0400

Brassica Forage Seed, such as rape, kale, turnips, and swedes, are high yielding, high quality, fast growing crops. The above ground parts of rape and kale and all parts of turnips and swedes are utilized by livestock. Brassicas are high quality forage if harvested before heading.
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Carpon Desmodium Seed

info@hancockseed.com (Chris Hancock) — Mon, 16 Mar 2009 10:05:19 -0400

Carpon Desmodium Seed is used in forage and cover cop application in the coastal regions of the southeast. Florida cattle ranchers have benefited from Carpon Desmodium during low rainfall periods. Hancock Seed Company harvests, processed and distributes Carpon Desmodium Seed direct to the public.

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Chicory Seed

info@hancockseed.com (Chris Hancock) — Mon, 16 Mar 2009 10:14:03 -0400

Chicory Seed - Chicory is a high yielding, broad-leaved perennial herb that has excellent feed value for livestock and wildlife.
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Clover Seed

info@hancockseed.com (Chris Hancock) — Mon, 16 Mar 2009 19:41:55 -0400

Clover Seed - Clover Seed is used in a wide range of applications. Clover Seed is used as a added ingredient to wildlife food plots as well as horse and cattle pastures. Clover Seed varieties are also commonly used in agricultural cover crop applications to sweeten the soil as they produce natural forms of nitrogen. Planting clover seed in pastures can replenish the nitrogen in the soil for other grasses while providing a adequate protein source for all types of animals. Most clovers are planted at 10-20 lbs per acre.
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Cover Crop Seed

info@hancockseed.com (Chris Hancock) — Mon, 09 Mar 2009 07:53:35 -0400

Cover Crop Seed - Cover Crops are a very important part of the agricultural industry.� Legume cover crops are commonly used for their ability natualy increase nitrogen, remove salts and add organic biomass to the soil.� Sterile Sorghums have been the staple for vegetable growers cover crop applications for years. � Reseach and devlopment continues for the perfect legume cover crop variety to replace the sterile sorghum varieties.�
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Hairy Indigo

info@hancockseed.com (Chris Hancock) — Fri, 19 Dec 2008 11:56:44 -0500

LabLab Seed

info@hancockseed.com (Chris Hancock) — Wed, 11 Mar 2009 07:36:30 -0400

LabLab Seed - Food Plot Seed - LabLab is a summer annual legume that produces high quality forage for livestock and deer. A tropical plant that is very heat and drought tolerant and adapted to warm regions of the Southeast and Texas. Lab Lab may be grown with forage sorghum, millet, or sorghum-sudangrass. The high quality legume is ideal for food plots, especially for deer.
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Millet Seed

info@hancockseed.com (Chris Hancock) — Mon, 16 Mar 2009 08:06:51 -0400

Millet Seed - Brown top Millet, Japanese Millet, Foxtail Millet, German Millet, Pearl Millet, Hybrid Millet and many other varieties are used for forage, erosio control, food plots, dove fields and wild game feed throughout the United States. Hancock Farm & Seed Company produces and distributes many varieties of Millet.
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Oats, Wheat & Grain Rye

info@hancockseed.com (Chris Hancock) — Mon, 16 Mar 2009 08:06:29 -0400

Soy Bean Seed

info@hancockseed.com (Chris Hancock) — Sat, 04 Apr 2009 18:04:15 -0400

Soy Bean Seed - Soybeans are an annual legume that is planted for deer to graze. Soybeans need to be inoculated with S type inoculant. Plant 50 lbs. per acre in April-August. Soybeans are an annual plant, which may vary in growth habit and height. The small, inconspicuous, self-fertile flowers are borne in the axil of the leaf and are either white or purple; The fruit is a hairy pod that grow in clusters of 3-5.

Sudan & Sorghum Seed

info@hancockseed.com (Chris Hancock) — Fri, 19 Dec 2008 12:01:45 -0500

Summer Food Plot Peas

info@hancockseed.com (Chris Hancock) — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 19:26:41 -0400

Winter Food Plot Peas

info@hancockseed.com (Chris Hancock) — Sat, 04 Apr 2009 18:25:28 -0400

Winter Food Plot Peas - Austrian winter pea, sometimes called "black pea" and "field pea" is a cool-season, annual legume with good, nitrogen-fixing capabilities. This, and related pea species, are native to the eastern Mediterranean and western Asia. Early introductions eventually became established as a fall-seeded crop in the southeastern states as far north and west as Oklahoma and in the coastal sections of Washington and Oregon.

Vetch Seed

info@hancockseed.com (Chris Hancock) — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 19:27:08 -0400

The vetches (plants of the genus Vicia) are distributed throughout the temperate zones of both hemispheres. There are about 150 species of vetch, several of which were of agricultural importance centuries ago. Some 25 species are native to the United States. However, the species in commercial use, including hairy vetch (Vicia villosa Roth), are all native to Europe or western Asia.