Full Line of Forage Grasses
Improved grass varieties are an important component of most hay and pasture stands. They add to the productivity, yield, quality and production timing of most mixtures. BrettYoung is continually working with variety developers to offer a complete portfolio of improved varieties of all grass species to meet your specific production needs.
Selecting the right grass for your situation is critical to the successful establishment and management of your hay or pasture stands. Our territory managers are pleased to work with you to make the best choices for your specific needs.
Click on the species/variety list below or use the right-side menu for more details.
| GROUP | SPECIES/ VARIETY | TYPICAL USE | PLANT TYPE | PRODUCTION PERIOD | WINTER HARDINESS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryegrass | Annual Ryegrass | Bigbang | Hay & Pasture | Basal | Mid to Late Summer, Fall | Annual | ||
| Italian Ryegrass | Fabio | Hay & Pasture | Basal | Mid to Late Summer, Fall | Annual | |||
| Bromegrasses | Meadow | Fleet | Hay & Pasture | Basal | Early Spring - Late Summer | Good | ||
| Hybrid | Bigfoot | Hay & Pasture | Basal & Elongating | Spring - Late Summer | Good | |||
| Smooth | Carlton | Hay & Pasture | Elongating | Mid Spring - Mid Summer | Excellent | |||
| Fescues | Creeping Red | Boreal | Hay & Pasture | Basal | Spring - Fall | Excellent | ||
| Fescues | Meadow | Hay & Pasture | Basal | Spring - Fall | Fair to Good | |||
| Tall Fescues | Riding Brand | Hay & Pasture | Basal | Spring - Fall | Fair to Good | |||
| Cowgirl | Hay & Pasture | Basal | Spring - Fall | Fair to Good | ||||
| Orchardgrasses | AC Killarney | Hay & Pasture | Basal | Spring - Fall | Excellent | |||
| Benchmark Plus | Hay & Pasture | Basal | Spring - Fall | Very Good | ||||
| Glacier Brand | Hay & Pasture | Basal | Spring - Fall | Good | ||||
| Timothy | Promesse | Hay & Pasture | Basal | Spring - Summer | Good | |||
| Summergraze | Hay & pasture | Basal | Spring - Summer | Good to Excellent | ||||
| Wheatgrass | Fairway Type | Hay & Pasture | Basal | Early Spring | Excellent | |||
| Standard Type | Hay & Pasture | Basal | Early Spring | Excellent | ||||
| Intermediate | Hay & Pasture | Basal | Early Spring | Excellent | ||||
| Northern | Hay & Pasture | Elongating | Mid Spring - Mid Summer | Good | ||||
| Pubescent | Hay & Pasture | Elongating | Spring - Summer | Good | ||||
| Slender | Hay & Pasture | Elongating | Mid Spring - Summer | Good | ||||
| Tall | Hay & Pasture | Basal | Late Spring - Mid Summer | Excellent | ||||
| Western | Hay & Pasture | Elongating | Spring - Fall | Excellent | ||||
| Wildrye | Dahurian Wildrye | Hay & Pasture | Bunchgrass | Spring - Fall | Good | |||
| Russian Wildrye | Hay & Pasture | Bunchgrass | Early Spring - Mid Summer | Excellent | ||||
| Miscellaneous | Creeping Foxtail | Pasture | Basal | Spring - Fall | Very Good | |||
| Kentucky Bluegrass | Pasture | Basal | Spring - Fall | Excellent | ||||
| Meadow Foxtail | Pasture | Basal | Early Spring - Fall | Good | ||||
| Reed Canarygrass | Hay & Pasture | Elongating | Spring - Summer | Good | ||||
| Perennial Ryegrass | Lactal | Hay & Pasture | Bunchgrass | Mid - late Summer, Fall | Poor | |||