Description

Buyrite Multispecies Mix proves superior sward performance through complementary plant species.

A multispecies sward is a grassland mixture composed of multiple plant species, typically including grasses, legumes, and herbs. Unlike traditional ryegrass-dominated swards, multispecies mixtures aim to provide greater diversity, resilience, and ecosystem benefits.

Key Benefits of a multispecies sward:

  1. Improved Production & Quality
  2. Better Animal Performance
  3. Reduced Nitrogen Fertilizer Requirement
  4. Enhanced Soil Health
  5. Greater Resilience to Weather Extremes
  6. Environmental Benefits

Mix Breakdown:

Late Tetraploid Perennial Ryegrass – ASTONENERGY 4.50 kgs

Late Diploid Perennial Ryegrass – OAKPARK 4.00 kgs

White Clover – CRUSADER 1.50 kgs

Plantain – TURTETRA 1.00 kgs

Chicory- COMMANDER 1.00 kgs

Total 12.00 kgs (1 arce)

Benefits of using Buyrite Multispecies Mix:

• Improved soil structure
• Increased drought tolerance
• Ideal for finishing lambs, cattle and dairy systems
• Reduced effect of internal parasites
• High-quality feed through the summer

Further Reading:

Establishing Multi-Species Swards on your Farm: https://www.teagasc.ie/publications/2022/establishing-multi-species-swards-on-your-farm.php

Grass and White Clover Varieties, Irish Recommended List 2025 available here

Goldcrop Grass, Clover & Forage Crop Variety Catalogue 

 

 

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