SUGAR BEET SEED (COATED)

Sugar beets are a biennial vegetable that can produce roots anywhere from 2 to 4 pounds when mature. The white-colored roots are very attractive to deer and contain from 13 to 22 percent sucrose. Sugar beets are highly digestible and provide a protein content of about 10 percent to deer. Cool weather helps increase the sugar content of the roots and attractiveness to deer.

Seed Rate: 10 - 15 lbs. per acre; 5 lbs if mixing with other greens

Seed Depth: 1/4 - 1/2 inch

Planting Time: Spring & Fall