Wheat is fairly high in protein when young - but declines rapidly as it matures:

Energy and crude protein content of wheat silage harvest at different stages


http://muextension.missouri.edu/explore/agguides/dairy/g03260.htm#one

For this reason - Winter Wheat is a good fall/early winter plot for those interested in offering a protein supplement to the deer herd ( most cereal grains are similar in crude protein)

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