Chinese Red Cow Peas

In Bahia Grass

Tarver Sales · Folsom, LA 70437 · 800-848-9303

Sweet Sorghum Plant-O-Vated in Bahia Grass Sod, May 18, 2009

ETHANOL...

First seedhead (flower) August 16, 2009

Up to 150,000 plants per acre. 12-inch rows.

Three months after planting, the sorghum’s brace roots anchored into and under the sod.

This reduced considerably the blown-down (lodging) problem experienced when sorghum is planted conventionally into loose, plowed ground.

§ Varied 200-300 lbs. 13-13-13 fertilizer under seed—all in one trip.              

§ No chemicals utilized.

§ How many gallons of ethanol per acre___________?