Grass seed mixtures for agriculture

How to select your solution 

To help ensure you get the best mixture for your enterprise decide how long the ley will last, as a general rule, short term leys are used for stewardship, environmental, biodiversity, cover, catch crops and conserved forage such as silage or haylage, with higher yields. A medium term ley is typically 3-4 years. While longer term leys, 5+years.

 

Mixtures can be identified by the characteristics of what they are suited to, the graze and silage products are suitable for all livestock class. Other products are designed for cover crop, AD, environmental, solar, or listed for the specific livestock class they are designed for. 

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BARMIX

Dependable and resilient mixture originally designed for beef and sheep

A bestselling mixture that is designed to be a persistent, drought tolerant, protein-rich sward for beef and sheep production.

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DAIRY GRAZER

Designed with dairy in mind

DAIRY GRAZER has been developed to maximise the grazing period for cows, enabling intensive, long term grassland production.

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PERMANENT SUPREME

Intensive grazing and late silage production

Dense, productive, long-term, intensive grazing mixture, designed to give the option of taking later cuts of top-quality silage.

 

 

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HYBRID CUT & GRAZE

Early spring focused blend of hybrid perennial

An excellent cutting and grazing ley using persistent hybrid varieties for up to five years’ production. Designed to provide excellent spring growth, enabling an early first cut.

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COMBI AND CUT & GRAZE

Regionally-tailored options for ultimate management flexibility

Products designed to be long term, persistent, flexible mixtures that are high-yielding, dense and palatable. Using regionally-listed varieties ensures performance in your area.

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LONG SEASON

The perfect mixture for extended grazing

LONG SEASON is designed to provide spring and autumn growth, shortening winter housing time and lowering the amount of conserved feed required.

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HIGHLANDER

Durable upland solution

Designed for upland areas and less favourable areas. Extra timothy and strong creeping red fescue provide a dense base to the sward.

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BAR HERBAL

A biodiverse mixture for animal performance

Designed to extend the shoulders of the grazing season whilst enhancing the yield and the quality of the sward.

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PROTA SILE

High output, high protein grass & clover ley

An excellent low input, hight output and high protein grass, red and white clover cutting ley for three to four years.

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HIGH D ITALIAN

A highly productive short-term Italian ley

A highly productive Italian ryegrass mixture, for an exceptional quantity of forage.

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HYBRID 4x4

4 cuts, 4 years

Highly productive hybrid ryegrass ley, designed to last for four years and provide four cuts each year.

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BARBUMPER

Forage booster & cover crop solution

Establishes quickly to provide a catch and cover crop with rapid growth, offering production late into autumn and in early spring, and extra grazing opportunities over winter.

 

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WINTER COVER

Rapid winter grass and post-arable catch crop

WINTER COVER provides a very quick establishment and rapid growth for soil cover after a maize harvest, even at cool temperatures.

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PROTA PLUS

Grass & clover high protein blend

PROTA PLUS is a versatile mixture of clover and grass. It is an ideal break crop in an arable rotation and useful in livestock systems.

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OVERSEEDER

Restores productivity to a long-term ley

A mixture for use with specialist overseeding techniques in areas of high fertility.

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BARMIX RENEW

Restoring productivity to beef & sheep swards

A highly palatable, multispecies option for restoring productivity to upland, lower input beef and sheep swards and for more challenging soil types.

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NUTRIFIBRE

For grass production on dry land and drought-prone soils

Mineral efficiency, high protein content, digestibility, effective fibre and drought tolerance.

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BAR GS4

An excellent biodiverse multi-species herbal ley

A multispecies legume, grass, and herb sward for increased biodiversity.

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SFI HERBAL COMPLETE

A mixture of 6 grasses, 3 legumes, and 5 herbs

Ideal for biodiversity, productivity, and use in SFI systems

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PROTERRA MAIZE

The easy way to undersow

Quick and easy undersowing solution for maize crops in rotation producing a green cover which doesn’t compete with the maize crop.

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BAR FINISHER

Blend of chicory, plantain and clovers

A blend of chicory, plantain and covers designed specifically for grazing all classes of livestock.

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PROTA WHITE

White Clover Blend

A blend of white clovers, to improve animal performance through higher milk yields or better live weight gains.

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PROTA RED

Red Clover Blend

PROTA RED is a blend of red clovers for improved yield and disease resistance.

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PROTA DUET

Red and White Clover Blend

PROTA DUET is a unique mixture of red and white clovers

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BAR SOLAR COVER

Low maintenance, slow growing solution to decrease the amount of mowing required

BAR SOLAR COVER offers a low maintenance, slow growing solution solution to decrease the amount of mowing required.

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BAR SOLAR GRAZE

Long-term solution designed for solar farms with livestock

Long-term solution when using livestock to maintain the grass in between solar panels

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SHEEP GRAZE

Ideal for finishing lambs or for winter sheep with good protein contents

A practical alternative to swedes or main crop kale.

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CATCH CROP SHEEP FEED

Designed to be drilled into cereal stubbles after harvest for a quick growing catch crop

Ideal for finishing lambs or flushing ewes.

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AB9

Winter Bird Food

A spring sown mixture of small seed producing species to provide cover and feed for farmland birds.

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AB15

Two Year Sown Legume Fallow

A mix designed to provide food for farmland wildlife, including pollen and nectar for pollinators.

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