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GOLIATH OATS
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GOLIATH
OATS

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A big, leafy forage oat bred for tonnage — fall grazing that gets cattle through winter and spring hay that fills the barn.

SIZE

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RATE: 50-60 LBS PER ACRE

SUMMARY

Goliath is a tall, late maturing multipurpose oat that can be used for grain production, forage or straw. It is a high yielding oat with good feed value. Goliath has an excellent disease resistance package.

01

HIGH TONNAGE

Bred for forage volume, not grain — more feed per acre.

02

LEAFY GROWTH

Leaf-to-stem ratio that grazing animals prefer.

03

FALL GRAZING

Fast fall establishment for early turn-out.

04

SPRING HAY

Strong regrowth for quality spring cutting.

05

PALATABLE

Cattle take to oats more readily than rye or triticale.

06

QUICK ESTABLISHMENT

Fastest small grain to get up and growing in fall.

07

WINTER CAUTION

Less cold-hardy than rye or triticale — plan for winterkill risk in hard years.

PLANTING INFORMATION
Planting Rate50-60 LBS PER ACRE
Planting SeasonSpring; Early-Spring
Plant Depth (in)1–1.5"
Minimum Soil Temp for Germination38° F
Optimal Soil pH5.3–8.5
EstablishmentEasy
HeightTall
SEED INFORMATION
Seeds Per Pound15,000
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
Leaf ColorGreen
Growing CycleAnnual
Sun RequirementFull Sun
NativeNo
ZONE
Regional Growing Zone1; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8
USDA Plant Hardiness Zones1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7
Temperature ZoneCool; Transitional
Taxonomy details not published for this product.