Arable Silage Mixes
Benefits Cost-effective method to produce high-quality feed.
Sowing Details Sowing Time: March to mid-April. Seed Rate: 75-85 kg/acre 50 kg/acre if under-sown with grass.
Useful source of starch and protein.
High-protein forage that is home-produced.
Only in the ground for a short period of time.
Typical Mixture Components Oats Peas
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Ready to harvest in 14-16 weeks.
Barley Vetch
Earlier harvest allows for reseeding or drilling of autumn crops. An earlier alternative to maize.
Leaves residual nitrogen for following crops .
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