Seeds are cleaned and graded strictly to remove impurities and inferior grains, securing high purity and stable germination. This forage sorghum develops tall, thick stalks with abundant soft leaves. Its red tassel heads form as plants mature. It features fast regrowth after cutting, strong stress tolerance, and performs well on marginal soils. The fresh forage retains good palatability for cattle, sheep and other farm animals.
Product Advantages Red Tassel No.1 stands out for its rapid growth and huge fresh yield. Multiple harvests can be made within one growing season after cutting. It adapts to poor soil and dry weather, making it suitable for low-quality farmland where many forage crops struggle. Livestock love eating its tender foliage, and it can be used fresh, dried or made into silage. Pair it with forage sorghum seeds to enrich your forage seed catalog.
Planting Method Sow in spring when soil temperature stays steadily above 12°C. Choose sunny land with well-drained soil. Drill seeds and cover with 2–3 cm soil. Keep reasonable row spacing to guarantee ventilation. Apply base fertilizer before sowing. Cut forage when plants reach 1.2–1.5 meters high, leaving stubble for regrowth. Control weeds at seedling stage.
Suitable Planting Regions It adapts to temperate and subtropical zones. Spring sowing is the main planting window. Full sunlight and loose soil are preferred. Ideal for forage farms, livestock breeding bases and dry marginal land planting.
Value & Application Mainly planted as high-yield forage. Fresh stems and leaves can directly feed cattle, sheep and goats. It can also be processed into hay or silage for winter feed reserve. Forage sorghum seeds such as Red Tassel No.1 are widely used in animal husbandry planting.
Storage & Transportation Notes Store surplus seeds in cool, dry, shaded and ventilated space. Heat and moisture will reduce seed vitality quickly. Avoid long-term storage inside fully sealed plastic bags. The pouch uses breathable packaging for shipment. Inspect seeds once the parcel arrives and store properly if sowing is postponed.
FAQ Q: What is Red Tassel No.1? A: It is high-yield forage sorghum with red tassels, grown for livestock green feed. Q: Can it be harvested multiple times? A: Yes, it regrows well after cutting and supports several harvests each season. Q: What animals eat this forage? A: Great for cattle, sheep, goats and other ruminant livestock. Q: When to start sowing? A: Sow in spring after soil temperature stabilizes above 12°C. Q: Can it grow on poor soil? A: It has strong stress tolerance and can grow on marginal dry land.
