Green Valley Gold Sward Grass Seed
Dual-purpose grass seed mix with a similar heading date spread.
- A 55:45 diploid tetraploid grass seed mix.
- Gold Sward grass seed will result in a dense leafy sward suited to intensive animal production systems.
- Mixture designed for an early graze, followed by a cut of silage in May/June and good grazing afterwards.
2.0kg Abergain(T)
3.0kg Gracehill(T)
2.0kg Aberchoice(D)
4.0kg Ballyvoy(D)
0.6kg Naked Clover
Also Available without Clover
11.6kg Bag
Note: Diploid (D) &Tetraploid (T) varieties are shown by the presence of the symbol after the variety name.
Key Features
Abergain (T):
- The “top” most sought after grass seed variety and is a must in all grass seed mixes in intensive farming situations.
- One of the top late heading tetraploids with a total score of €241 on the PPI.
- Abergain is one the highest quality variety with excellent palatability for higher utilization of your swards.
Gracehill(T):
- Gracehill and Abergain both top late heading tetraploids with the same PPI of €241, will work hand in hand together.
- Gracehill’s key feature is its excellent spring growth making it a great choice for early silage production and has been shown to particularly excel in autumn growth for grazing
- With a score of 67 for silage, it is a must have variety in a one cut silage situation.
Aberchoice(D):
- Top late heading diploid variety on the PPI with a score of €190.
- Excellent mid-season growth to give top yields of grass after a cut of silage is taken.
- One of the four late heading diploids that have a positive score for quality on the Teagasc PPI.
Ballyvoy(D):
- Top diploid variety with a score of 65 for spring growth.
- Compliments Aberchoice in a mix.
- Quality figure of +19 which ensures good graze outs in late season.
Naked Clover
- High yielding, nitrogen fixing clover that scores well for persistence.