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:
- Improved Production & Quality
- Better Animal Performance
- Reduced Nitrogen Fertilizer Requirement
- Enhanced Soil Health
- Greater Resilience to Weather Extremes
- 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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