Novel Endophyte Tall Fescue

BarOptima Plus E34

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BarOptima is a soft leaf tall fescue with improved palatability and graze-ability. BarOptima works well to add ADG to a stocker operation or maintain a mama cow’s body condition while raising a calf. As one of the long-standing novel endophytes on the market, BarOptima is a proven contender in the novel endophyte sector. Check out the BarOptima videos on YouTube!

  • High digestibility
  • High palatability
  • Great hay!
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$105.00
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Planting Instructions

Plant late summer/early fall with moisture. No-till drill is preferred for proper seed placement.

Seeding Rate - Drilled25-35 lbs/ac
Seeding Rate - Broadcasted30-40 lbs/ac
Planting Depth0.25"
Target HarvestPre-head stage for high quality.
Target Residual Height4"

Testimonials

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    If it wasn’t for my BarOptima (4-year-old stand), I’d be hurting for dry hay. I’ve been very impressed so far.

    Tony Isley Snow Camp, NC