SHORT TERM LEY
This mixture includes:
| Global | Red Clover | |
| Enduro | Tetraploid | Hybrid Ryegrass |
| Meribel | Diploid | Italian Ryegrass |
| Premium | 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.
OTHER GRASS SEED MIXTURES
| The Tyne | Short Term Ley |
| The Aln | 3-4 Year Intensive Cut & Graze |
| The Till | 4-5 Year Medium Term Cut & Graze |
| The Burns Permanent Coquet | Long Term Dual Purpose with Early Bite |
| The Burns Permanent Teviot | Dual Purpose Mixture |
| The Burns Permanent Bowmont | Dual Purpose Long Term Cut & Graze |
| The Burns Permanent Tweed | Permanent Pasture Long Term Grazing |
| The Burns Permanent Yarrow | Permanent Pasture Long Term Grazing |
View our 2021 Grass Seed Brochure
If you’re interested in this grass seed mixture, please get in touch or contact your farm rep!