HIGHLANDER

Durable upland solution

  • Designed for upland areas and less favourable areas
  • Inclusion of extra timothy and strong creeping red fescue to provides a strong sole to the sward
  • Use of high ground cover species improves sward density
  • Dedicated SCOTLAND product
  • Short Term
  • Medium Term
  • Long Term

Key benefits

  • Contains only first choice SRUC varieties
  • Provides excellent early spring growth, making it ideal for outdoor lambing or cattle turnout
  • Excellent early season grazing can be followed by a baled silage or hay crop then autumn grazing or a full season of grazing
  • Up to two cuts can be achieved after early grazing. When cut, this mixture will produce nutritious conserved fodder for winter feed
  • Outstanding persistency varieties with proven durability and winter hardiness
  • White clover delivers nitrogen fixation and increased protein content

 

Utilisation:

Cutting and grazing

 

HIGHLANDER is designed for upland and less favourable areas. Inclusion of extra timothy and strong creeping red fescue provides a strong sole to the sward. Use of high ground cover species improves sward density.

 

Provides excellent early spring growth, making it ideal for outdoor lambing or cattle turnout. Excellent early season grazing can be followed by a baled silage or hay crop then autumn grazing or a full season of grazing. Up to two cuts can be achieved after early grazing. When cut, this mixture will produce good, conserved fodder for winter feed.

 

Available without clover

 

Composition
Variety
Species
2.00kg
Moyola
Early Perennial Ryegrass Dip.
2.00kg
Galgorm
Intermediate Perennial Ryegrass Dip.
2.00kg
Caledon
Intermediate Perennial Ryegrass Tetr.
2.75kg
Dundrod
Late Perennial Ryegrass Dip.
2.00kg
Ballintoy
Late Perennial Ryegrass Tetr.
1.25kg
Comer
Timothy
2.00kg
Dipper
Strong Creeping Red Fescue
1.00kg
Prota White
White Clover Blend
Specifications
Sowing rate / acre
15kg per acre
Sowing depth
Up to 10mm
Soil temperature
>8°C
Min. cutting/grazing height
1500kgDM/ha ~8cm
Pack size
15kg
Multi-species
Herbal Ley
Cover Crop
Clover
Silage
Grazing
Dairy
Beef
Sheep
Mixed Livestocks
Environmental
AD
Organic
England and Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
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Grass for Agriculture

The Barenbrug UK range of grass and clover mixtures, for all types of farms, are created to suit each type of grassland and farm management system, providing environmental benefits, biodiversity, high-quality forage yield, better palatability and improved animal health. Use our grass mixture selector tool.

The Barenbrug UK range of grass and clover mixtures, for all types of farms, are created to suit each type of grassland and farm management system, providing environmental benefits, biodiversity, high-quality forage yield, better palatability and improved animal health. Use our...

The Barenbrug UK range of grass and clover mixtures, for all types of farms, are created to suit each type of grassland and farm management system, providing environmental benefits, biodiversity, high-quality forage yield, better palatability and improved animal health. Use our grass mixture selector tool.

Recommended Grass List

Barenbrug UK is a leading organisation within the Recommended Grass and Clover lists, which are drawn up after rigorous testing for attributes such as yield, persistency, quality and disease resistance. With data coming from Barenbrug UK’s own trial site, Cropvale, and evaluated by a panel of experts, these lists can help to decide which variety will suit your requirements. Visit our recommended grass seed pages to see the latest lists.

Barenbrug UK is a leading organisation within the Recommended Grass and Clover lists, which are drawn up after rigorous testing for attributes such as yield, persistency, quality and disease resistance. With data coming from Barenbrug UK’s own trial site, Cropvale, and evaluated...

Barenbrug UK is a leading organisation within the Recommended Grass and Clover lists, which are drawn up after rigorous testing for attributes such as yield, persistency, quality and disease resistance. With data coming from Barenbrug UK’s own trial site, Cropvale, and evaluated by a panel of experts, these lists can help to decide which variety will suit your requirements. Visit our recommended grass seed pages to see the latest lists.