Forage products for dairy, beef, goat and sheep.
Well managed grassland provides the most economic feed to livestock either as grazing or conserved forage.
For the best returns growers should select maize varieties based on maximizing both dry matter yields and the nutritional feeding qualities provided by starch content and cell wall digestibility.
Additives and inoculants can be used on a wide range of crops including grass, maize, wholecrop and legumes.
ForFarmers can supply a full range of fertilisers for both the livestock and arable farmer. Our quality compound fertilisers are supplied by Yara UK.
We have a range of short term grass mixtures.
We have a range of medium term grass mixtures.
We have a range of long term grass mixtures.
We have a range of high quality grazing mixtures.
Overseeding using the correct mixtures and machinery designed for the job is now accepted as good practice to both maintain the physical and nutritional quality of medium and long term swards.
We have a range of organic grass mixtures.
We have a range of red clover mixtures.
PLUS Grasses is the marketing name for festuloliums which are hybrid ryegrass developed by crossing meadow fescue or tall fescue with Perennial ryegrass or Italian ryegrass.
We have a range of ultra early varieties (FAO 150-160). These varieties are usually sown for an early harvest or on a marginal site in May.
We have a range of early varieties (FAO 170-180).These varieties are usually sown mid April on only the best sites.
Wholecrop offers an alternative or additional feed to grass or maize silage, particularly in situations where it may be difficult to achieve ideal sowing conditions in the spring.
Forage root crops provide a cost effective way of supplementing livestock rations during times when fodder may be scarce, dry spells in summers and the cold winter months.