2012 Fo r a g e g u id e - BrettYoung

Forage GuaranteeEven after taking care to properly seed and establish your new forage stand,weather does not always cooperate. BrettYoung offers a Forage Guarantee onpremium products that will cover 100% or 65% of the cost of the seed needed ifthere is an establishment failure, depending on when you enrol in the program andorder seed.Program Eligibility CriteriaTo be eligible for the program the following criteria must be met:• Order seed and enrol in program by March 31, 2012 and be eligible for100% replacement of seed to reseed in cases of an establishment failure.• Enrol in program by April 30, 2012 and be eligible for 65% replacementof the seed to reseed in cases of an establishment failure. Stand must beplanted by June 30, 2012.• Products or blend components used must qualify for the program.• Must fulfill Agronomic Requirements as outlined in full program.See your retailer for full details.Program Limitations52• Replacement seed under the Forage Guarantee is provided only once for thearea of the stand that failed to establish and must be seeded in that area.• Replacement seed will be of the same variety or mixture as originallypurchased, subject to availability.• Replacement seed must be planted in the original year of seeding or in thespring of the following year.• Good agronomic seeding preparation and stand establishment practicesmust be followed and documented as outlined on pages 5 to 6.Key Dates• March 31, 2012 – deadline to order seed and enrol in the program tobe eligible for 100% coverage.• April 30, 2012 - deadline to enrol in the program to be eligible for65% coverage• June 30, 2012 – seeding deadline on eligible forage stands• August 31, 2012 – deadline to notify BrettYoung Regional Account Managerof stand establishment concernContact your BrettYoung Regional Account Manager for more information.