Appin grazing turnips
Grazing turnip offers a flexible feeding option reducing reliance on concentrates during the autumn and winter.
It can be used as a catch crop during summer shortfalls.
The benefits of Appin turnips for grazing
- High palatability and easy to digest driving intakes
- Suitable for cattle and sheep
- Fast growing with excellent regrowth potential offering versatile grazing
- Wide sowing window
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Sowing rate | 5.00 kg/ha (2.00 kg/acre) |
Sowing time | March to mid-September |
Sowing depth | 15 mm (1/2 inch) or broadcast |
Sowing instructions | Drill into a fine tilth
Moist and warm soil conditions Roll before and after drilling for good soil-to-seed contact
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Additional comments | Where broadcasting sow at 7.5kg/ha (3kg/acre)
Feed from May to December |