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New Horizon Mine <br />Table 4 — Continued Approved Seed Mixtures <br />Seed Mix #6 <br />Reclaimed irrigated pastureland — poorly drained sites <br />Species Common Name <br />Drilled Rate PLS /Acre <br />1. Creeping foxtail <br />2 <br />2. Birdsfoot trefoil <br />2 <br />3. Alsike clover <br />2 <br />4. Red top grass <br />2 <br />5. Timothy <br />2 <br />6. Forage kochia * <br />10 <br />Note: Birdsfoot trefoil seed must be inoculated with a specific strain of Rhizobium bacteria. <br />Seed Mix #7 <br />Irrigated Alfalfa Cropland Mix (IC) Land Use <br />Species Common Name Drilled or Broadcast Rates PLS /Acre <br />1. Alfalfa 20 -24 <br />2. Oats 70 <br />90 -94 <br />Note: Alfalfa seed must be inoculated with a specific strain ofRhizobium bacteria. The oats <br />will be planted with the alfalfa as a companion crop, in the years that alfalfa is planted. Seeding <br />schedule can be seen in subsection 5.3.6 <br />Seed Mix #8 <br />Dryland pasture <br />Species Common Name <br />Drilled Rate PLS /Acre <br />1. Fairway crested wheatgrass <br />0.6 <br />2. Thickspike wheatgrass <br />1.4 <br />3. Russian wildrye <br />1.0 <br />4. Alfalfa <br />0.6 <br />5. Western wheatgrass <br />1.6 <br />6. Forage kochia * <br />0.3* <br />7. Fourwing saltbrush 0.3 <br />5.5(w \o kochia) <br />6.1(w\ko cia) <br />Companion Crop <br />Sterile triticale ** <br />10 <br />15.8 <br />Note: Broadcast rate is double the drilled rate. <br />* Forage kochia will be only applied through broadcast seeding; therefore double the listed <br />rate. <br />** Sterile triticale seed rate will be the same whether drilled or broadcast <br />2014 Annual Reclamation Report . Page 10 <br />