Forage Products
The financial performance of a cattle farm greatly depends on its own levels of forage production. Barenbrug grass seed mixtures are formulated using the best varieties and produce masses of tasty forage for your lifestock.
Emena | Pink Serradella
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Cultivar: Emena
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Serradella is an annual
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Soil pH: Acid-Neutral
Morava | Common Vetch
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Resistant to rust and tolerant to ascochyta
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Soft seeded, non-shattering
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Improved soil health through increased nitrogen fixation
Haymaker | Woolly Pod Vetch
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Has greater total dry matter production than Namoi
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Very hard seeded (80-90%) for improved persistence
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Better adapted to light soils than other vetches
Au Lotan | Poor Man’s Lucerne
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Sericea lespedeza is a drought-tolerant, non-bloating perennial legume
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It is resistant to diseases and is rarely attacked by insects
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And mature plants are quite competitive with grasses
Narrow Leaf Sweet and Bitter Lupines | Lupines
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Sweet lupines are characterized by its white florescence
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Bitter lupines are characterized by its blue/purple florescence
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Best suited to winter rainfall areas
Bets Wit | Cowpea
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Bred as a superior, more prostate, forage type
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Its prostate growth habit withstands harder grazing and provides multiple grazing opportunities
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White-cream coloured seed
Red | Sunn Hemp
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Medium-fast establishment
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Long growing season
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Seeding rate @ 20kg/ha
Black | Sunn Hemp
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Fast establishment
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Short growing season
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Seeding rate @ 50kg/ha