A drought tolerant, winter active rape that provides multiple grazing opportunities over its growing season.
Perenniality
Annual
First Grazing
90
Livestock
Cattle, Sheep, Wildlife
Seeding Rate
3-4lbs/ac; Mix 1-2lbs/ac
Winfred Brassica
- turnip-kale cross
- suitable for all climates
- graze up to three times a season
- 40 years of proven performance
- produces up to five tons of dry matter per acre
Suggested Mixes
Fall to winter grazing beef cattle
Rate (lb/ac) | |
---|---|
Winfred Brassica | 2 |
BMR Millet | 10 |
Graza Radish | 3 |
Choice Chicory | 2 |
Red Clover | 5 |
Total | 22 |
Post-weaning lamb and calf mix
Rate (lb/ac) | |
---|---|
Winfred Brassica | 1 |
Graza Radish | 5 |
Tonic Plantain | 2 |
Hunter Turnip | 1 |
Choice Chicory | 1 |
Forage Cereal | 30 |
Total | 40 |
A winfred relay crop in California, that was planted following organic tomatoes, used for grazing and green manure.