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6 DAFM Multispecies Sward Measure
This multispecies blend contains 6 species, including nitrogen-fixing and mineral-lifting types, to comply with the DAFM Multispecies sward measure. With deep-rooting species like perennial chicory and plantain, nutrients are drawn from deeper soil layers, unlike shallow-rooted ryegrasses. The variety of species also provides multiple sources of protein, energy, and minerals, offering a well-rounded nutritional profile for grazing livestock. Suitable for dairy, beef, and sheep production systems.
Key Features
- Deep rooting species, like chicory and plantain, absorb nutrients from lower levels of the soil compared to shallow rooting ryegrasses
- Multiple species provide various protein, energy & mineral sources
- Resulting in a complete nutritional profile for grazing animals
- Suits dairy, beef & sheep systems
Description
6 DAFM Multispecies Sward Measure
This multispecies blend contains 6 species, including nitrogen-fixing and mineral-lifting types, to comply with the DAFM Multispecies sward measure. With deep-rooting species like perennial chicory and plantain, nutrients are drawn from deeper soil layers, unlike shallow-rooted ryegrasses. The variety of species also provides multiple sources of protein, energy, and minerals, offering a well-rounded nutritional profile for grazing livestock. Suitable for dairy, beef, and sheep production systems.
Key Features
- Deep rooting species, like chicory and plantain, absorb nutrients from lower levels of the soil compared to shallow rooting ryegrasses
- Multiple species provide various protein, energy & mineral sources
- Resulting in a complete nutritional profile for grazing animals
- Suits dairy, beef & sheep systems
