PROTEOR

(Traditionally grown for grazing in the Autumn & Winter, also used as a winter hardy game cover)

Average Dry Matter Yield 8 – 10 tonnes/ha
Average Fresh Yields 60 – 65 tonnes/ha
Crude Protein 16 – 17% fresh
Digestibility Value 68D
Dry Matter 14 – 16%
Metabolise Energy 10 – 11 MJ/kg DM
Sugars in DM 17%
Pack size: 1kg

P.O.A

Sowing info

Broadcasting – 7.5kg/Ha

Direct Drill – 4kg/Ha

Sowing Period  – April – July

150 – 220 days to grazing.

Benefits

  • Very high dry matter yields in UK and NZ trials
  • A leafy Kale at intermediate stem height
  • Very high leaf to stem ratio (50% more leaf)
  • Excellent winter hardiness and standing power
  • Excellent tolerance of aphids, club root and other diseases
  • Light grazing in Summer/Autumn will result in some re-growth