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Stubble Turnips
Can be ready to strip graze in 12-13 weeks of sowing. Ideal for supplemening limited supplies of summer grass and as an autumn and winter feed for later lambing ewes.
- Delilah
A new variety giving higher dry matter yields than existing varieties.
- Rondo
A very leafy variety with smallish green bulbs, excellent root anchorage and excellent disease resistance. More winter hardy than other varieties.
- Samson
Very high yielding. Produces large palatable roots ideal for sheep or cattle.
- Tyfon
Suitable for zero or strip grazing in mid-summer. Can produce some regrowth after light grazing.
- Sowing period: May - August
- Direct Drill: 2kg/acre
- Broadcast: 3kg/acre
- Graze 12-14 wks from sowing
- Av. DM Yield: 1.4-1.6 tonnes/acre
- Av. Fresh Yield: 15 - 16 tonnes/acre
- Crude Protein: 17 - 18% (mainly leaves)
- ME: 10.4 - 11 MJ/Kg DM
