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Berwick-upon-Tweed
6°C
16:56
SHORT TERM LEY
This mixture includes:
| Global | Red Clover | |
| Astoncrusader | Tetraploid | Hybrid Ryegrass |
| Meribel | Diploid | Italian Ryegrass |
| Nifty | Diploid | Intermediate Perennial Ryegrass |
RECOMMENDED SOWING RATE: 30-37 kgs/ha (12-15 kgs/acre)
TETRAPLOID CONTENT: 25.00%
AVERAGE HEADING DATE: May 1st + 35 days
FEATURES
- Designed for high production using rich yielding IRG and Hybrid in mixture with red clover.
- If managed correctly, it should give three cuts of quality silage in a season.
BENEFITS
- Reduces reliance on fertiliser by utilising red clover N-fixing ability.
- Useful break crop in arable rotation.
- High protein silage.
MANAGEMENT
- Careful grazing management required because of red clover.
- Ensure correct cutting height to maintain crown root of red clover.