Multi-Species Conservation Mixes for Soil Health
The New Hampshire Conservation Districts in cooperation with the NH Soil Health Partnership are offering cover crop mixes specially designed to improve soil health on NH farms, at wholesale prices.
Early Season Mix
Good For: Grazing, fallow fields, pollinator and beneficial insect habitat.
Contains: Hybrid turnip, Japanese millet, sunflower, crimson clover, forage peas, and forage oats.
Application Rate: 50lbs per acre. Sold in 50lb bags.
Best Planting Dates: May 25-June 30
Deadline to Order Early Season Mix: Wednesday May 7th 2025
Expected Delivery Date: May 20th 2025
Mid-Season Mix
Good For: Following early vegetable and sweet corn crops.
Contains: Daikon radish, crimson clover, hairy vetch, forage oats, winter wheat, and phacelia.
Application Rate: 50lbs per acre. Sold in 50lb bags
Pricing & Ordering Start May 25th 2025
Late Season Mix
Good For: Following silage corn and late vegetable crops.
Contains: Winter rye, forage oats, turnip.
Application Rate: 75lbs per acre. Sold in 50lb bags
Pricing & Ordering Start July 15th 2025