Florida Broadleaf

Florida Broadleaf Seed Supplier This broadleaf produces a great taproot that has fibrous roots that come off it which helps it naturally break up compaction. This brassica produces the most biomass out of any of the brassicas which makes for ideal grazing scenarios. Also, forage produced by mustard plants have been shown to act as […]

Sunflower, Black Oil

Sunflower: Black Oil Seed Supplier Sunflowers are one of the best producing and economical options for warm season broadleaf plants. With a deep taproot that will help in alleviating compaction zones and simultaneously pulling up nitrogen from deep, sunflowers are beneficial in numerous areas. Along with the big taproot, sunflowers are an ideal broadleaf for […]

Safflower, Baldy

Safflower: Baldy Seed Supplier A warm season broadleaf that is in the same plant family as sunflower, safflower has produced well across central/eastern Montana for a bevy of reasons. This particular variety, “Baldy”, is spineless, developed in Montana and has been shown to produce great forage for livestock, upland birds and big game. Its taproot […]

Plantain

Plantain Seed Supplier Plantain is best suited for when building soil and grazing are the main goals. Plantain does well across a wide range of soil types and conditions because of its taproot AND fibrous root system. It doesn’t produce well when seeded as a monoculture which is why it is preferred to be seeded […]

Phacelia

Phacelia Seed Supplier This cool season broadleaf is an excellent pollinator, attracting numerous beneficial insects. In addition to bringing in loads of beneficials, this plant makes for great grazing and is quick to establish.   North 40 Ag is a trusted Phacelia seed supplier serving growers across Montana, Wyoming, North Dakota, and South Dakota. Headquartered […]

Flax

Flax Seed Supplier This cool season broadleaf is great for attracting beneficial insects and when it reaches maturity, it makes for great residue building. It makes for a solid choice when building soil is a goal because of its shallow, but extensive root system. Flax is best planted in either a cover crop mix or […]

Browtine, Chicory

Chicory Browtine Seed Supplier A warm season perennial broadleaf, this plant offers great grazing because of its high protein levels. It will form mychorrhizal association which is important because this will in most cases, make phosphorous more readily available. It does need to be stated that a defined goal is needed when planting chicory, because […]

Buckwheat

Buckwheat Seed Supplier Buckwheat is a great addition to a cover crop mix. It has root exudates that make soil phosphorus more available for subsequent crops and has been shown to build soil structure. It flowers within six weeks of planting, attracting many pollinators and beneficial insects. Flowers lead to seed production, which will occur […]