Roots and Greening PDF Booklet

COVER CROP OPTIONS

RYE/VETCH: FERTILITY BUILDER

Primarily a fertility builder due to the excellent nutrient scavenging ability from the rye complemented with the nitrogen nodulation of the vetch. This mix will establish rapidly during the autumn ensuring good ground cover during the winter

• EFA compliant • Winter hardy

• Mix Contains: 60% Rye 40% Vetch • Suggested Sowing Rate: 20 kg/acre

BLACK OAT/VETCH: FERTILITY BUILDER

Primarily a fertility builder due to the excellent nutrient scavenging ability from the black oat complemented with the nitrogen nodulation of the vetch. This mix demonstrates phenomenal early vigour during the autumn thus suppressing problem weeds during the winter

• EFA compliant • Winter hardy • Mix Contains: 60% Black Oat 40% Vetch • Suggested Sowing Rate: 15 kg/acre

TILLAGE/FODDER RADISH: COMPACTION BUSTER

This compaction busting combination of tap roots break up compaction deep within the soil profile thus increasing water filtration and aeration during the winter months • Winter hardy • Mix Contains: 50% Tillage Radish 50% Fodder Radish • An excellent mix for utilising nutrients • Sowing Rate: 5 kg/acre This soil conditioning combination will produce a vast amount of biomass in a short period of time, suitable for incorporating in spring. This mix will improve organic matter percentage as well as soil structure due to the diverse range of rooting systems • EFA compliant • Winter hardy • Mix Contains: 50% Black Oats 40% Mustard 10% Phacelia • Sowing Rate: 12 kg/acre

BLACK OAT/MUSTARD/PHACELIA: ORGANIC MATTER IMPROVER

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