Agricultural Grass Seeds
green farm seeds
Short Term Grass Mixtures
WESTERWOLDS
(1 year cutting)
Benefits
- The highest yielding Ryegrass for silage production
- A rapidly establishing annual catch crop species with a short growing period
- Usually Spring sown due to limited Winter hardiness
- Very responsive to nitrogen fertiliser
- Frequent cutting required to maintain forage quality
- Suitable for routine or emergency catch cropping
- Could head 10 weeks after Spring sowing
- Aggressive seedling growth, flower in year of sowing
£62.50
Sowing Info
Heading date depending on sowing date
Suitability
Short Term (1 Year) Cutting
Suitable for Biogas Production.
Contents
100% Westerwolds
Ramiro (Diploid)
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PREMIER ITALIAN RYEGRASS BLEND
(1-2 year cutting)
Benefits
- Economically priced, high yielding Italian Ryegrass mixture
- Uses only UK varieties which are fully recommended
- Persistent varieties that will last the full 2 years if required
- Higher % of diploid species increases plant population and sward density
- A very vigorous mixture, providing rapid establishment
- Suited to late sowings after Maize or Cereals
- Ideal for utilising residual soil nutrients
- Italian Rye-grasses offer long growing seasons for cutting, do not over graze them
- Very responsive to nitrogen fertiliser
£62.50
Sowing Info
Heading date 18th May
Suitability
Short Term (1 Year) Cutting
Suitable for Biogas Production.
Economy version also available.
Contents
30% Shakira Italian Ryegrass
30% Syntilla Italian Ryegrass NEW
40% Fabio Italian Ryegrass (T)
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MEGAYIELD
(1 year cutting)
Benefits
- Mega yields of grass forage, quickly
- Well suited to Multicut systems
- Very vigorous to establish, ultra-high yielding cutting mixture
- Ideal for Spring sowing with maximum summer yields, Westerwolds will flower in year of sowing
- Responds well to high fertility and existing soil nutrients
- Higher nutritional value forage than 100 % Westerwolds
- If used as a catch crop will improve soil structure and organic matter content
£67.50
Sowing Info
Suitability
Short Term (1 Year) Cutting
Suitable for Biogas Production.
Contents
50 % Ramiro Westerwolds
50 % Fabio Italian Ryegrass (T)
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PIT FILLER
(2 year cutting)
Benefits
- Inclusion of hybrids ensures full 2 year production
- Premium quality short term cutting mixture based on yield and digestibility
- Varieties used ensure maximum digestibility from silage
- Close heading dates allow easy prediction of cutting
- Superb mixture for continuous cutting, will reach 70 D in 4-5 weeks after defoliation
- Extremely good disease resistance and winter hardiness
- Vigorous to establish varieties allow early or late sowings
£50.00
Sowing Info
Heading date 20th May
Suitability
Short Term (2 year) Cutting
Suitable for Biogas Production.
Contents
4.0kg Aston Crusader Hybrid Ryegrass (T)
3.0kg Syntilla Italian Ryegrass
4.0kg RGT Cordial Hybrid Ryegrass (T) NEW
3.0kg Shakira Italian Ryegrass
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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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PREMIER HAYLAGE
(2 year Hard Hay / Haylage Mixture)
Benefits
- Varieties used have excellent disease resistance, producing a clean quality feed
- All diploid varieties are used for uniform drying
- Will provide good yields of both hard hay or haylage
- Two high yielding cuts per year can be achieved
- This mixture can be cut late May early June
- Very responsive to Nitrogen fertiliser
- All species vigorous to establish
£43.00
Sowing Info
Suitability
2 year mix to provide hard hay or haylage.
Contents
4.0kg Syntilla Italian Ryegrass
4.0kg Shakira Italian Ryegrass
6.0kg Pirol Hybrid Ryegrass
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