Captain - Plantain
Used to boost production & for biodiversity, nutritional quality in grass mixtures
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Suited to many soil types
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High feed value and in protein
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Multi-graze option
Can be grown alone or in mixes
Tap rooted to increase diversity of rooting structures in a mix
Sowing rate: 2kg/acre (5kg/ha) in a grass mixture
8-10kg/acre (19-24kg/ha) as a special purpose crop.
Composition
| Quantity | Variety | Species |
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| 100% | Captain | Plantain |
Specifications
| Name | Value |
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| Sow | Spring and autumn |
| Use | Graze before crop reaches 25cm. Leave 8cm residual |
| Pack size | 5kg |
Characteristics
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Scotland |
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Northern Ireland |
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Herbal Ley |
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Mixed Livestocks |
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Grazing |
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England & Wales |