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CUT & GRAZE

Long-term, highly flexible dual purpose mixture

  • CUT & GRAZE is a long-term, top class, highly flexible, dual purpose mixture with clover, which produces top quality forage suitable for cutting and grazing
  • It produces highly palatable forage, thus creating a highly flexible ley with clover
  • Dairy
  • Sheep
  • Beef
  • Grazing
  • Silage

 

  • This mixture delivers maximum production by using the top yielding varieties including Glenarm with its excellent first silage cut
  • The high proportion of tetraploid varieties ensures better drought resistance and higher water soluble carbohydrate content
  • Ballintoy, new for 2019, produces excellent silage yields and digestibility and provides quality grazing swards thoughout the year
  • Ensign white clover blend is included for nitrogen fixation and increased protein content
  • Contains only AFBI bred grass varieities

 

WHEN TO SOW

Sow when soil temperature is above 8°C; clover will germinate at 10°C.

 

The mixture has been designed to provide season-long production, with exceptional early spring and late summer growth.

 

WHEN TO CUT

Produces highly digestible forage from a late May-early June first cut with the mixture averaging over 70% D value throughout the season.

 

WHEN TO GRAZE

This top-quality dual purpose mixture has the ability to be grazed from early spring through to late summer.

 

If it's being used as cut and graze, the mixture will deliver two exceptional silage cuts and early summer grazing, making it truly flexible.

Composition
Variety
Species
2.50kg
Moira
Intermediate perennial ryegrass (DIP)
2.50kg
Fintona
Intermediate perennial ryegrass (TET)
3.00kg
Clanrye
Late perennial ryegrass (DIP)
3.00kg
Glenarm
Late perennial ryegrass (DIP)
2.00kg
Ballintoy
Late perennial ryegrass (TET)
1.00kg
Ensign
White clover blend
Specifications
Sowing rate/acre
14kg per acre
Sowing rate/m²
1,838 seeds/m²
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