Early Fold Root Mixture
Ref: mixef
Sown either in the spring for mid-summer grazing or after cereals for autumn/early winter use. This is a fast growing mixture capable of producing up to 45 tonnes per hectare with a dry matter content of 10% in approximately 10-12 weeks. Three acres feeds 100 sheep (complete diet) or 50 cows (quarter of diet) for a month.
Persistence (0-10 Years)
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Yield (0-20 T DM/Ha)
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Grazing Suitability (1-5)
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Contents per Acre | % | kg | |
![]() | certified Vollenda stubble turnips | 75.0 | 1.500 |
![]() | certified HOBSON forage rape | 25.0 | 0.500 |
Brassica
Forage Rape
A quick growing, leafy brassica plant, this species provides a very palatable, high yielding, protein rich crop for livestock.