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Multi Species Ley (Grazing
FOUR TO FIVE YEAR GRAZING MULTI SPECIES LEY
FOUR TO FIVE YEAR GRAZING MULTI SPECIES LEY
(Not compliant with Countryside Stewardship OP4: Multi Species Ley)
(not compliant with Countryside Stewardship OP4: Multi Species Ley)
This Multi Species Ley has all the attributes of a standard grass seed mix with the added benefi t of creating a legume and herb rich sward. The diff erent species within the mix will be high in protein, fi x nitrogen, have deep tap roots which utilise soil nutrients. The herbs within the mix will also mine minerals from the soil and make them available to the livestock via the forage.
MIXTURE
All Recommended List Grass Varieties
1.50kg AberGreen Int Diploid PRG 1.20kg Nifty Int Diploid PRG 2.00kg AstonEnergy Int Tetraploid PRG 2.65kg Fintona Int Tetraploid PRG 2.00kg AberAvon Late Diploid PRG 1.00kg Winnetou Timothy 0.25kg Rivendel White Clover (Small Leaf) 0.50kg AberSwan White Clover (Med Leaf) 0.25kg Aran White Clover (Large Leaf) 1.25kg Merviot Red Clover 0.60kg Puna II Chicory 0.80kg Tonic Plantain
14kg/Acre
NO RED CLOVER
This mix has all the attributes of the 4 – 5 year Grazing Multi Species Ley however this mix does not contain red clover which can cause bloat in cattle and aff ect the fertility in breeding ewes.
MIXTURE
All Recommended List Grass Varieties
2.10kg AberGreen Int Diploid PRG 1.20kg Nifty Int Diploid PRG 2.00kg AstonEnergy Int Tetraploid PRG 3.30kg Fintona Int Tetraploid PRG 2.00kg AberAvon Late Diploid PRG 1.00kg Winnetou Timothy 0.25kg Rivendel White Clover (Small Leaf) 0.50kg AberSwan White Clover (Med Leaf) 0.25kg Aran White Clover (Large Leaf) 0.60 kg Puna II Chicory 0.80 kg Tonic Plantain
14kg/Acre
FOUR TO FIVE YEAR GRAZING MULTI SPECIES LEY PLUS
(not compliant with Countryside Stewardship OP4: Multi Species Ley)
This mix has all the attributes of the 4 – 5 year Grazing Multi Species Ley and has extra herbs which help to provide season long forage and will increase the mineral and vitamin content of the sward. This mix is more suited for light parkland grazing rather than intensive sheep or cattle grazing as the extra herbs may not survive.
MIXTURE
All Recommended List Grass Varieties
1.50kg AberGreen Int Diploid PRG 1.20kg Nifty Int Diploid PRG 2.00kg AstonEnergy Int Tetraploid PRG 2.65kg Fintona Int Tetraploid PRG 2.00kg AberAvon Late Diploid PRG 1.00kg Winnetou Timothy 0.25kg Rivendel White Clover (Small Leaf) 0.50kg AberSwan White Clover (Med Leaf) 0.25kg Aran White Clover (Large Leaf) 1.25kg Merviot Red Clover 0.90kg Puna II Chicory 0.90kg Tonic Plantain 0.20kg Sheeps Burnet 0.20kg Sheeps Parsley 0.10kg Yarrow 0.10kg Sainfoin
15kg/Acre
FOUR TO FIVE YEAR GRAZING MULTI SPECIES LEY PLUS
NO RED CLOVER
(not compliant with Countryside Stewardship OP4: Multi Species Ley) This mix has all the attributes of the 4 – 5 year Grazing Multi Species Ley PLUS however this mix does not contain red clover which can cause bloat in cattle and affect the fertility in breeding ewes.
MIXTURE
All Recommended List Grass Varieties
2.10kg AberGreen Int Diploid PRG 1.20kg Nifty Int Diploid PRG 2.00kg AstonEnergy Int Tetraploid PRG 3.30kg Fintona Int Tetraploid PRG 2.00kg AberAvon Late Diploid PRG 1.00kg Winnetou Timothy 0.25kg Rivendel White Clover (Small Leaf) 0.50kg AberSwan White Clover (Med Leaf) 0.25kg Aran White Clover (Large Leaf) 0.90kg Puna II Chicory 0.90kg Tonic Plantain 0.20kg Sheeps Burnet 0.20kg Sheeps Parsley 0.10kg Yarrow 0.10kg Sainfoin
15kg/Acre
