Agricultural Grass Seeds
green farm seeds
Medium Term Grass Mixtures
TOP CUT
(3-4 year cutting & grazing)
Benefits
- Festolium Hybrid included in the mix for persistency of yield and plant resilience
- Top Cut uses the highest yielding Ryegrasses under conservation management
- A cutting ley with the advantage of supplying very good grazing
- Top Cut produces high yields with excellent recovery from cutting
- Excellent D-values ensure Top Cut provides the highest possible quality silage
- No clover ensures ease of management
- Top Cut is highly digestible with excellent full season growth
£52.00
Sowing Info
Suitability
3 – 4 year Cut & Graze
Suitable for Biogas Production.
Economy version also available.
Contents
3.0kg Fedoro Festulolium Hybrid (T)
2.0kg Kireal Hybrid Ryegrass (T)
3.0kg RGT Cordial Hybrid Ryegrass (T) NEW
3.0kg Nifty Intermediate Ryegrass
3.0kg Moira Intermediate Ryegrass NEW
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TOP CUT & RED CLOVER
(3-4 year cutting)
Benefits
- A highly productive and persistent 3-4 year Red Clover and grass ley
- Can provide 3 cuts per year of high protein forage
- Red Clover can fix up to 150 kg N ha (120 units per acre) annually
- A valuable 3 – 4 year break crop fixing Nitrogen
- Red Clover tap root improves soil structure
- Red Clover can increase the crude protein content of the silage to approx 20%
£55.00
Sowing Info
Suitability
3 – 4 year Cutting
Nitrogen fixing break crop
Contents
2.25kg Fedoro Festulolium Hybrid (T) NEW
2.35kg Kireal Hybrid Ryegrass (T)
2.20kg Nifty Intermediate Ryegrass
2.20kg Moira Intermediate Ryegrass NEW
3.00kg GFS Red Clover Blend (50% Atlantis & 50% Harmonie NEW)
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GFS COCKLE PARK MIXTURE
The original general purpose grass seed mixture
Benefits
- Developed in the 1900’s at Cockle Park, demonstrating the importance of white clover in pastures
- Traditional general purpose seed mixture suitable for extensive production of hay, silage or grazing
- Simple type of mixture using a robust range of grass and legume species
- For use on a wide range of soil types and elevations
- Demonstrates the unique compatibility and benefits of the species included when sown together
- Significant tap roots break up hard pans and provide drought tolerance
- Very productive late into the summer especially in drought conditions
- Cocksfoot benefits from frequent grazing, also recovering rapidly after defoliation
£62.00
Sowing Info
Suitability
Long Term general purpose mix for cutting or grazing
Contents
2.50kg Early Perennial Ryegrass
2.50kg Intermediate Perennial Ryegrass
2.75kg Late Perennial Ryegrass
1.50kg Timothy
2.50kg Cocksfoot
1.25kg Red Clover Blend
0.50kg Medium Leaved White Clover
0.50kg Wild White Clover
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GFS PROLIFIC
(Landsberger Mix) 1-2 year forage and soil improver
Benefits
- Developed in 1928 as the Landsberger mixture a well proven, high yielding, protein rich nitrogen fixing crop
- Deep rooting Nitrogen fixing, prolific growth with excellent ground cover and weed suppression
- Quick and easy to establish, non-brassica, Vetches and clovers are the most prolific nitrogen fixing species
- Suited to almost all soil types and aspects, Spring or Autumn sown
- Very effective at seeking out, mopping up and utilising soil nutrients
- Above average capacity for humus production and increasing biological activity of the soil
- Versatile growth can be grazed, ensiled or mulched as a cover crop.
- Little or no nitrogen fertiliser required
£50.00
Sowing Info
Suitability
Short term (1-2 year) forage and soil improver
Can be grazed, ensiled or mulched
Contents
4.00kg Italian Ryegrass Diploid
4.00kg Italian Ryegrass Diploid
2.00kg GFS Red Clover Blend
1.00kg Crimson Clover
10.00kg Vetch
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HI-D
(Long Term cutting & grazing)
Benefits
- Hi-D is made up exclusively of the very latest high-performance Aber High Sugar Grasses increasing profits per ha
- All varieties selected have higher D Value than 76.7%, which is the average of all recommended varieties improving dry matter intakes (see graph)
- AberGreen top performing variety winner of the NIAB gold cup for quality
- New for this year AberLee (late dip), AberSpey (Int Tet) and AberSwan (White Clover)
- The new Aber varieties have the highest grazing D Value: AberLee 79.3, AberSpey and AberZeus both 78.5 D Value
- Improved the overall disease resistance AberLee and AberSpey
- Improved autumn ground cover with exceptional winter Hardiness for 2021
- The combination of Aber varieties gives Hi D the highest 3rd year ground cover for improved sward density and optimum grazing performance
- Improved balance to the seasonal growth pattern with higher mid and late season grazing yields.
- The highest 1st Cut D Value – AberLee 74.9, AberSpey 74.7, AberGreen 74.1
- This mixture is a carefully balanced selection of varieties to give guaranteed performance which exceeds the average of the UK list for quality, yield, seasonal growth, persistency and disease resistance
- AberSwan the medium leaved white clover which out yields all the larger leaved varieties of white clover.
£65.00
Sowing Info
Suitability
Medium – Long Term dual purpose Cut & Graze
Non-Aber and Non Clover versions available
Contents
2.0kg AberZeus Intermediate Ryegrass
2.25kg AberGreen Intermediate Ryegrass
2.0kg AberSpey Intermediate Ryegrass (T) NEW
3.0kg AberLee Late Ryegrass NEW
3.0kg AberGain Late Ryegrass (T)
0.45kg AberSwan White Clover NEW
0.30kg AberDai White Clover
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PREMIER HI-D
(Long Term cutting & grazing)
Benefits
- Hi-D combines varieties with the highest digestibility available, this produces the highest energy yield (ME) for both grazing and conservation
- New for this year Aston Vision (Inter Tet)
- All varieties selected have higher D Values than the average of all recommended varieties improving dry matter intakes
- Improved the overall disease resistance
- Improved autumn ground cover with exceptional winter hardiness for 2021/22
- The combination of listed varieties gives Hi D the highest ground cover for improved sward density and optimum grazing performance
- Improved balance to the seasonal growth pattern with higher mid and late season grazing yields.
- This mixture is a carefully balanced selection of varieties to give guaranteed performance, all varieties UK listed for quality, yield, seasonal growth, persistency and disease resistance
- GFS White Clover Blend contains proven persistent high yielding white clovers
£53.00
Sowing Info
Suitability
Medium – Long Term dual purpose Cut & Graze
Aber and Non Clover versions available
Contents
2.0kg Moira Intermediate Ryegrass
2.25kg Nifty Intermediate Ryegrass
2.0kg Aston Vision Intermediate Ryegrass (T) NEW
3.0kg Aston King Late Ryegrass NEW
3.0kg Bijou Late Ryegrass (T)
0.75kg GFS White Clover Blend
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