Table 6. Forage mixtures for pasture

Table 6. Forage mixtures for pasture
Forage	lb per Acre

For Cattle
Ladino white clover	1
and timothy	4
or bromegrass	8
or orchardgrass	5
or Kentucky bluegrass	6
or tall fescue	8
Alfalfa	10
and bromegrass	8
or tall fescue	8
Birdsfoot trefoil	8
and timothy	4
or orchardgrass	3
or bromegrass	5
Smooth bromegrass	6
and orchardgrass	5
Orchardgrass	10
Reed canarygrass for poorly drained soil	10
For Horses
Ladino white clover	2
and Kentucky bluegrass	3
and timothy	2
or orchardgrass	2
Birdsfoot trefoil	8
and Kentucky bluegrass	4
and timothy	2
or orchardgrass	2

For further information on forage species selection and use, refer to the Cornell Field Crops and Soils Handbook.