Keeper - Kale
Highly adaptable, high yielding fodder crop, suitable for sheep & cattle grazing
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Very high dry matter yields
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Good winter hardiness
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Suitable for sheep and cattle grazing
Keeper is a medium height kale with excellent leaf to stem ratio greater than 50%. Suitable for sheep and cattle grazing.
Excellent tolerance to frost
Good aphid tolerance
Very high dry matter yields
Good winter hardiness
Utilisation: Graze in situ
Sowing period: Spring & early summer
Utilisation period: Autumn & winter
Days to maturity: 170-220 days
Sowing rate: Drilled: 1–2kg/acre (2.5–5kg/ha). Broadcast: 3kg/acre (7.5kg/ha).
Available in pack sizes of 5kg, 10kg & 25kg
Specifications
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| Drilled: 1–2kg/acre | (2.5–5kg/ha) |
| Broadcast: 3kg/acre | (7.5kg/ha) |
Characteristics
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Mixed Livestocks |
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Herbal Ley |
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Grazing |
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England & Wales |
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Scotland |
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Northern Ireland |
Keeper - Kale