Sowing Grains and Legumes in the Sixth Year
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Question
Until when is it permissible to sow wheat?
Answer
All types of grains and legumes, except for rice, millet, poppy, and sesame, may be sown only if they reach one-third of their growth before Rosh Hashanah.
Source
Rambam (Shemita and Yovel, Chapter 4, Halacha 3, Halacha 10); Azmera LeShimcha (Shemita, Issue 1).
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