Summer Annual Forages
Summer annual forages provide a fast-growing, high-yielding solution for livestock producers looking to fill forage gaps, increase feed inventories, improve grazing opportunities, or add diversity to their forage program. At ReGenAg Seed, we offer a wide range of summer annual forage species selected to thrive in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, delivering exceptional tonnage, forage quality, and flexibility.
Whether you're planting for emergency forage, summer grazing, silage, baleage, green chop, soil improvement, or cover crop applications, our summer annual forage lineup offers proven performance under a variety of growing conditions. Species may include sorghum-sudangrass, forage sorghum, BMR sorghum, pearl millet, teff grass, forage brassicas, annual ryegrass, cowpeas, sunn hemp, and multi-species forage blends.
Benefits of Summer Annual Forages
- Rapid establishment and growth
- Exceptional forage yield and biomass production
- Flexible grazing, hay, baleage, and silage options
- Excellent drought tolerance in many species
- Opportunity to fill summer forage shortages
- Improve soil health and organic matter production
- Ideal for livestock producers, regenerative systems, and cover crop programs
- Can be used as single-species plantings or diverse forage mixtures
Summer annual forages can provide high-quality feed during periods when cool-season forages slow down, helping maintain livestock performance while improving overall forage system productivity.
At ReGenAg Seed, we evaluate and select products that perform under real-world Northeastern growing conditions, ensuring our customers receive reliable forage solutions that fit their operation and management goals.
Fast Growth. High Tonnage. Maximum Flexibility.