PROTA RED

Red Clover Blend

  • PROTA RED is a blend of red clover varieties, to optimise performance across a variety of environmental and management conditions
  • Suited to silage production because of a more erect growth habit and deep taproot
  • Fixes atmospheric nitrogen, up to 200kg N/ha/yr
Key benefits of including clover Clover offers environmental and sustainability benefits as well as a highly productive, protein-rich forage for livestock.
  • Reduces requirement for purchased nitrogen fertiliser by fixing nitrogen
  • Increases protein content of forage
  • Increases palatability and intake of forage
  • Food source for pollinators
  • Annual clover varieties are avaialble, providing options for rotations and cover crops
Specifications
Sowing rate/acre
2.5kg/acre
Pack sizes
5kg
Expert advice

Red clover is high in phytoestrogen and all breeding sheep should be kept off for six weeks either side of tupping. Store lambs can be fattened very effectively on red clover silage aftermaths. Always maintain a soil pH of at least 6.0 and P & K indices of 2 for optimal clover content and health.

Red clover is high in phytoestrogen and all breeding sheep should be kept off for six weeks either side of tupping. Store lambs can be fattened very effectively on red clover silage aftermaths. Always maintain a soil pH of at least 6.0 and P & K indices of 2 for optimal clover...

Red clover is high in phytoestrogen and all breeding sheep should be kept off for six weeks either side of tupping. Store lambs can be fattened very effectively on red clover silage aftermaths. Always maintain a soil pH of at least 6.0 and P & K indices of 2 for optimal clover content and health.

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Always maintain a soil pH of at least 6.0 and P & K indices of 2 for optimal clover content and health.

 

 

Always maintain a soil pH of at least 6.0 and P & K indices of 2 for optimal clover content and health.

 

 

Always maintain a soil pH of at least 6.0 and P & K indices of 2 for optimal clover content and health.

 

 

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