Green Spirit

Green Spirit®

Italian Ryegrass Blend

  • Excellent forage quality

  • High dry matter production

  • Italian ryegrass is known for its highest quality forage, making it a top choice

  • Little to no seed heads during the first year

  • Handles multiple manure applications

  • Under optimal conditions, the first harvest can be achieved as early as 45 to 60 days after planting

  • Hardy blend of Italian ryegrasses for colder climates

Nutrifiber 50lb bag

Grow More Quality Forage with Green Spirit®

Looking for a short-term forage that establishes quickly and delivers exceptional quality? Green Spirit®, our Italian ryegrass blend, combines diploid and tetraploid genetics to provide outstanding forage production, rapid regrowth, and dependable performance for up to two growing seasons.

Why Choose Green Spirit®?

Exceptional Forage Quality

Green Spirit®, our Italian ryegrass blend, combines diploid and tetraploid varieties to deliver highly digestible, palatable forage with excellent dry matter production.

Productive for Multiple Seasons

Depending on climate and available moisture, Green Spirit® provides high-quality forage for up to two years. Rapid regrowth, early spring growth, and extended fall production help maximize seasonal forage yields.

Proven Genetics

Unlike many products on the market, Green Spirit® contains true Italian ryegrass varieties rather than annual ryegrass, providing improved longevity and dependable performance.

Why Farmers Choose Green Spirit®

  • High forage yield potential
  • Exceptional forage quality and digestibility
  • Fast establishment
  • Rapid regrowth
  • Excellent nurse crop for establishing other species
  • Ideal for cover crops and erosion control
  • Extends the productivity of thinning alfalfa and mixed stands
  • Suitable for grazing and mechanical harvest
  • Compatible with no-till drilling
  • Blend of diploid and tetraploid Italian ryegrass genetics

Built for Flexible Forage Systems

Green Spirit® performs well across a wide range of forage applications. Whether establishing a new forage stand, interseeding into existing pastures, or providing short-term forage production, it offers dependable performance and excellent versatility.

Recommended seeding rates:

  • New seeding: 30-35 lb/acre
  • Interseeding: 15 lb/acre

What Makes Italian Ryegrass Different?

Italian ryegrass is a cool-season, biennial forage known for rapid establishment, excellent forage quality, and high yield potential. It is commonly used as a nurse crop, cover crop, and short-term forage throughout the Upper Midwest. Green Spirit® builds on these strengths with carefully selected diploid and tetraploid genetics for improved productivity and persistence.

Ready to Maximize Your Forage?

Choose Green Spirit® for fast establishment, premium forage quality, and dependable production season after season.

 

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