{"title":"Chufa Seed","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"chufa-seed","title":"Seed Ranch Chufa Seed Non-GMO All Natural","description":"\u003ch4\u003eChufa Seed | All Natural\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eScientific Name (Cyperus esculentus) \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWildlife Food Plot Seed for Turkey, Deer \u0026amp; Game Animals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeed Ranch Chufa Seed is a premium-quality, all-natural wildlife food plot seed designed to attract and support wild turkeys, deer, ducks, wild hogs, and other game animals. This untreated, Non-GMO chufa seed produces energy-rich underground tubers that deliver an excellent source of protein, carbohydrates, and healthy fats, helping improve wildlife nutrition and increase feeding activity throughout the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChufa (\u003cem\u003eCyperus esculentus\u003c\/em\u003e) is one of the most widely planted warm-season wildlife forage crops for turkey management and hunting properties. As the plants mature, they develop clusters of edible underground nuts that wild turkeys naturally scratch and dig from the soil. The high-energy tubers remain available into fall and winter, making chufa an outstanding long-term food source for wildlife retention and habitat improvement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for food plots, hunting leases, wildlife sanctuaries, and recreational land management, Seed Ranch Chufa establishes rapidly in warm weather and performs well in areas where corn and other warm-season crops thrive. Mature chufa plots help encourage repeat wildlife visits while supporting healthy game populations year after year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose Seed Ranch Chufa Seed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBenefit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUntreated \u0026amp; Non-GMO\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural wildlife forage without coatings or treatments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnderground Nut Production\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduces highly attractive edible tubers beneath the soil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExcellent Turkey Attraction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne of the most preferred natural food sources for wild turkeys\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMulti-Species Appeal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAttracts deer, ducks, hogs, and other wildlife\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarm-Season Performance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThrives during spring and summer growing conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLong Feeding Window\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTubers remain attractive into fall and winter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEasy Establishment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFast-growing and adaptable in suitable soil conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWildlife Habitat Enhancement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEncourages longer feeding activity and property retention\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChufa Seed Wildlife Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChufa is especially valued for its ability to create concentrated feeding areas for wild turkeys. Mature birds instinctively scratch through the soil searching for the underground tubers, creating highly active feeding zones throughout the property. Deer and other wildlife species are also strongly attracted to the sweet, nutrient-dense nuts during periods when natural forage becomes limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder proper growing conditions, each chufa plant may produce dozens of underground tubers, creating a dependable and renewable forage source that continues delivering wildlife attraction long after establishment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended Application\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTurkey Food Plots\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHunting properties and wildlife management programs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDeer Feeding Areas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupplemental nutrition and attraction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecreational Hunting Land\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncreased wildlife activity and retention\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWildlife Sanctuaries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHabitat improvement projects\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMixed Wildlife Food Plots\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMulti-species forage systems\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlanting Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePlanting Detail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommendation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlanting Season\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpring through Summer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeeding Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 50 lbs. per Acre\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlanting Depth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 to 2 Inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSunlight Requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSoil Types\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSandy, Loamy, and Moderately Heavy Soils\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMoisture Requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModerate Moisture with Good Drainage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSoil Preparation \u0026amp; Growing Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor best establishment, prepare a clean and weed-free seedbed before planting. Chufa performs best in well-drained sandy or loamy soils with adequate sunlight exposure. Consistent soil moisture during germination helps promote strong early growth and improved tuber development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn heavier clay soils, lightly discing sections of the plot during fall or winter can expose mature tubers and encourage additional wildlife feeding activity during colder months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChufa Seed Performance Advantages\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduces highly palatable underground forage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent for turkey and deer habitat management\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHelps hold wildlife on properties longer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupports year-round wildlife feeding programs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReliable warm-season forage production\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for hunting clubs, farms, and wildlife managers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreat addition to diversified food plot blends\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eQuestion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAnswer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhat animals are attracted to chufa?\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWild turkeys, deer, ducks, wild hogs, and other game animals commonly feed on mature chufa plots.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIs chufa annual or perennial?\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChufa is commonly grown as a warm-season perennial sedge in suitable climates.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhen should chufa be planted?\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlant during spring through early summer once soil temperatures have warmed.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhat type of soil works best?\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWell-drained sandy and loamy soils typically provide the best results.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHow long does it take to mature?\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChufa generally develops mature tubers within one growing season under favorable conditions.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeed Ranch Chufa Seed delivers dependable wildlife attraction, superior forage value, and long-lasting feeding performance for landowners, hunters, and wildlife managers seeking a premium warm-season food plot solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.seedworldusa.com\/pages\/chufa-info\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-right: 10px; float: left;\" alt=\"Chufa-info\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0198\/8486\/files\/Seed_World_Owl_thumb.png?1373\"\u003eChufa Infomation Page\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot For Sale\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCO\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seed Ranch","offers":[{"title":"50 Lbs.","offer_id":265214704,"sku":"Chufa-50lbs","price":84.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Lb.","offer_id":261363056,"sku":"Chufa-1lb","price":10.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Lbs.","offer_id":382462610,"sku":"Chufa-5lbs","price":17.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Lbs.","offer_id":408792477,"sku":"Chufa-10lbs","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Lbs.","offer_id":382462838,"sku":"Chufa-25lbs","price":57.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0198\/8486\/files\/Seed_Ranch_Chufa_Seeds_-_50_Lbs._Square.png?v=1779231923"},{"product_id":"tiger-nut-seed","title":"Tiger Nut Seed","description":"\u003ch4\u003eTiger Nut Seed aka chufa (Cyperus esculentus)\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eOur Tiger Nut seeds are all natural untreated and Non-GMO.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cem\u003eTiger Nut\u003c\/em\u003e  are great for Turkey, Deer and other wildlife. 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The tubers are high in protein and fat, which makes them especially nutritious for wild turkeys. Chufa can also make an excellent food source for other wildlife including deer and ducks. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eTiger Nut\u003c\/em\u003e  plants grow well in the southern half of the US from Northern California across to Southern Iowa and even Southern Pennsylvania. \u003cem\u003eTiger Nut\u003c\/em\u003e  plants grow in a variety of soil, but perform best on well-drained, sandy or loamy soils. Clay soils can support chufa. When growing in clay soils, lightly turn the soil in the fall to expose the tubers. This practice can be done periodically to extend the food supply into winter and early spring. Simply plow several strips twice a month until the entire field has been plowed. 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