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Berwick-upon-Tweed
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PERMANENT PASTURE LONG-TERM GRAZING
This mixture includes:
| Toddington | Diploid | Late Perennial Ryegrass |
| Boyne | Diploid | Intermediate Perennial Ryegrass |
| Twymax | Tetraploid | Late Perennial Ryegrass |
| Nifty | Diploid | Intermediate Perennial Ryegrass |
| Gosford | Diploid | Intermediate Perennial Ryegrass |
| Aberzeus | Diploid | Intermediate Perennial Ryegrass |
| Seagoe | Tetraploid | Intermediate Perennial Ryegrass |
| Abermagic | Diploid | Intermediate Perennial Ryegrass |
| Iona | Small Leaf | White Clover |
| Evocative | Diploid | Late Perennial Ryegrass |
| Merwi | Medium Leaf | White Clover |
| Violin | Large Leaf | White Clover |
RECOMMENDED SOWING RATE: 30-35 kgs/ha (12-14 kgs/acre)
TETRAPLOID CONTENT: 19.00%
MIXTURE BREAKDOWN
| Intermediate Perennial Ryegrass | 55.00% |
| Late Perennial Ryegrass | 38.00% |
| White Clover | 7.00% |
AVERAGE HEADING DATE: May 1st + 41 days
FEATURES
- A ley designed for mixed grazing in an intensive or extensive management system.
- Can be cut occasionally if required.
- Excellent ground cover providing a very tight sward.
BENEFITS
- Maximum grazing yield throughout producing high quality palatable grass all season.
- In a low input situation, this mixture provides sustained grazing throughout the season.
- Extremely winter hardy and persistent producing high yields over many years.
MANAGEMENT
- In high input situations, maximum yield can be attained by regular applications of nitrogen during the growing season.
ADDITIONAL POINTS
- Hybrid or Italian ryegrass can be added if required to enhance yield during the early establishment years, especially if the initial year is managed as a cut.
- In a cattle grazing situation, MSP ‘Cutting’ Clover Blend should be used.