{"product_id":"red-milo","title":"Red Milo","description":"\u003chr data-end=\"225\" data-start=\"222\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"271\" data-start=\"227\" data-section-id=\"sbpzsk\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"269\" data-start=\"231\"\u003eRed Milo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"269\" data-start=\"231\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"269\" data-start=\"231\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"271\" data-start=\"227\" data-section-id=\"sbpzsk\"\u003eRed Milo is a warm-season annual grain sorghum selected for consistent performance, strong early vigor, and dependable grain production across a wide range of conditions.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"797\" data-start=\"512\"\u003eThis variety establishes quickly and produces a uniform stand with excellent drought tolerance and standability. As it matures, it develops large, semi-open seed heads filled with energy-rich red grain, making it an excellent late-season food source for deer, turkey, and upland birds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1199\" data-start=\"799\"\u003eA key advantage of Red Milo is its natural grazing resistance during early growth stages. The plant is typically avoided by wildlife until the grain heads fully mature, allowing it to reach its full yield potential without being overgrazed too early. Once mature, the grain becomes highly attractive and serves as a valuable food source into fall and winter. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1463\" data-start=\"1201\"\u003eRed Milo performs well in hot, dry conditions and requires less fertility than crops like corn, making it a dependable and cost-effective option for food plots, cover cropping, or adding grain production to a habitat system. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1468\" data-start=\"1465\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1490\" data-start=\"1470\" data-section-id=\"pm8yra\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1490\" data-start=\"1474\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1814\" data-start=\"1491\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1540\" data-start=\"1491\" data-section-id=\"14vzyf7\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1540\" data-start=\"1493\"\u003eStrong early vigor and reliable establishment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1581\" data-start=\"1541\" data-section-id=\"1khjoip\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1581\" data-start=\"1543\"\u003eExcellent drought and heat tolerance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1620\" data-start=\"1582\" data-section-id=\"10kez3r\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1620\" data-start=\"1584\"\u003eConsistent, heavy grain production\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1671\" data-start=\"1621\" data-section-id=\"12a0pbn\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1671\" data-start=\"1623\"\u003eNaturally protected from early overgrazing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1720\" data-start=\"1672\" data-section-id=\"azektd\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1720\" data-start=\"1674\"\u003eBecomes highly attractive once grain matures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1770\" data-start=\"1721\" data-section-id=\"1nbwcdo\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1770\" data-start=\"1723\"\u003eProvides valuable fall and winter food source\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1819\" data-start=\"1816\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1849\" data-start=\"1821\" data-section-id=\"1324qz1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1849\" data-start=\"1825\"\u003ePlanting Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2031\" data-start=\"1850\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1888\" data-start=\"1850\" data-section-id=\"1qwwv5i\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1888\" data-start=\"1852\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1869\" data-start=\"1852\"\u003eSeeding Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5–8 lbs per acre\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1920\" data-start=\"1889\" data-section-id=\"fl8lq3\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1920\" data-start=\"1891\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1910\" data-start=\"1891\"\u003ePlanting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~1 inch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1995\" data-start=\"1921\" data-section-id=\"wxr53s\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1995\" data-start=\"1923\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1941\" data-start=\"1923\"\u003ePlanting Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late spring through early summer (soil temps 60°F+)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2031\" data-start=\"1996\" data-section-id=\"6o9hti\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2031\" data-start=\"1998\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2011\" data-start=\"1998\"\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun required\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2031\" data-start=\"1996\" data-section-id=\"6o9hti\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMatures: \u003c\/strong\u003e85-90 Days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2031\" data-start=\"1850\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2031\" data-start=\"1996\" data-section-id=\"6o9hti\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizer Needs: Soil Sample highly recommended! \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003epH of 6.0-6.5, 50 lbs per acre of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eN)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNitrogen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e at planting and another 50 lbs at the 12” height. 50 lbs per acre of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(P) Phosphorus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and 60 lbs per acre of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(K) P\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eotassium\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e at planting.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1757\" data-end=\"2042\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"dF3vjf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIDhAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eAt Planting:\u003c\/strong\u003e work 300 lbs of 19-19-19 and 75 lbs of 0-0-60 into the soil before seeding. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1757\" data-end=\"2042\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"dF3vjf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIDhAB\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eMid-Summer Boost:\u003c\/strong\u003e 175 lbs of 21–0-0-24S (AMS) \u003cstrong\u003eOR \u003c\/strong\u003e80-100 lbs of 46-0-0 (Urea). Apply this right before a predicted rain when plants are about 12”. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Salt River Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"3 Lbs. (1\/2 Acre)","offer_id":42584710807614,"sku":null,"price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/saltriverseed.com\/products\/red-milo","provider":"Salt River Seed Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}