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.. • } . ~ ira.r <br />;t ; i <br />UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OP AGRICt1LTURE <br />SOIL CONSERVATION SERVICE <br />P,O, Box 656, 1Jalden, Colorado 80480 <br />.,, mac-~. Standard Soeding Mixture for Reclamation and ,>~11... April 12, 1978 <br />Critical hrea Plantings in Jackson County <br />~~rr Mayne Geer •~~ . <br />Road Super~:i sor ~' <br />Jackson County Roar?Capartment <br />[~/olden, Colorado '"''r'~ <br />I have rovioue,i ±,.,,~r . ;,,• ,t. for recormnendations for seadin~ pravn] <br />pits and borrow pits in Jackson County. [!e presently have several test <br />plantinr;s in the county anc? I would rocormnsnd a plantine of ':lestorn <br />wheatt;rass with a covor crop of either annual ryo or oats. ;•Testern <br />_ ••• srheatgrasa should be planted at a rate of..8 pounds of puro•].iva see3 <br />per acre with 2 to 4 pounds of the rye or oats. This mixturo will <br />arpl~r to a71 areas of tho county that do not have a high alkali <br />prohlem. In all cases where it is practical the seed shou]d be drilled <br />to a depth not to exceed 3/4 inches. <br />~~ ~~ <br />j%~.-,-~ <br />xe~ nn I,utZ <br />District Conservationist. <br />P.o. Box 656 <br />'.•.raldon, Colorado 80480 <br />0 <br /> <br />