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Generator Sheep, Beef & Deer Seed Mixes:
Specialty Seeds offer a specialist range of Sheep, Beef and Deer Seed Mixes:
Please feel free to browse through these and when you've found the one that most suits your needs you can contact us. Also remember that we also custom blend to your individual requirements.
We offer:
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Generator 'Elite' Sheep / Beef & Deer Pasture Mix |
The Mix: |
Cultivar Description
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Use for: |
Expo or Extreme Perennial Ryegrass
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Expo (late flowering) or Extreme (mid flowering) perennial ryegrasses are available in either AR1, AR37 or without endophyte. Use AR37 for proven extra stock performance and better persistence in areas where Black Beetle is an issue. |
Premium perennial ryegrasses with good year round production and persistence. Tribute clover has good leaf size. The addition of the red clover & pasture herbs will give increased seasonal production and stock performance. Use as a good general purpose sheep, beef or deer mix. |
| Tribute White Clover (SuperStrike) |
Medium / Large Leaf, good stolon density clover |
Recommended sowing @ 23 kgs per hectare or more with extras
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Generator 'High Sugar' Sheep / Beef & Deer Pasture Mix |
The Mix: |
Cultivar Description
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AR1 AberMagic Perennial Ryegrass
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AberMagic HSG is late heading and offers all the traditional yardsticks such as yield, persistence and disease resistance but more importantly offers NZ farmers the highest feed quality available from a diploid perennial ryegrass.. LE / AR1
Low Endophyte / AR1 |
Aber Magic High Sugar grass offers higher levels of water soluble carbohydrate to increase rumen function in ruminant animals. Tribute clover has good leaf size. The addition of the red clover & pasture herbs will give increased seasonal production and stock performance. Use as a good general purpose sheep, beef or deer mix.
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| Tribute White Clover (SuperStrike) |
Medium / Large Leaf, good stolon density clover |
Recommended sowing @ 23 kgs per hectare or more with extras
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Generator 'Value' Sheep, Beef and Deer Pasture Mix
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The Mix: |
Cultivar Description
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Blitz High Performance Tetraploid Ryegrass
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Late Flowering / Medium tillered / Clover friendly |
This is a mix of a diploid and tetraploid perennial ryegrasses, Italian ryegrass, Huia clover and Timothy. And has been designed to achieve a high producing pasture but at a very economic price per hectare. It can be established over a wide range of soil types, fertility situations and is suitable in all dairy farming situations and can be established using all known methods of establishment. This mix can also be used in Dairying situations.
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Rich Ryegrass
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Early flowering, persistent, diploid perennial ryegrass with outstanding winter and early spring growth. |
| Kano Italian Ryegrass |
Quick establishing ryegrass |
| Huia White Clover |
Medium leaf size type with a time proven performance record. |
| Timothy |
Added to improve summer performance and palatability. |
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Recommended sowing @ 30 kgs per hectare |
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Generator Extras for the Sheep, Beef, and Deer Pasture Seed Mixes |
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The Seed: |
Seed Description: |
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Cocksfoot |
Cocksfoot is a very persistent perennial grass that tolerates summer dry conditions, moderate soil fertility, insect attack and continual set stocking.
Recommended cultivars: Vision, Ella, Greenly, Tekapo, Wana or Tekapo
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2 to 4 kgs per hectare |
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Chicory |
Chicory has a deep, tap like, rooting system, and provides excellent stock health attributes and summer performance.
Recommended cultivars: Punter, Choice, Chico, Grouse, Puna 2
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1 to 2 kgs per hectare |
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Plantain |
A fibrous broadleaf mineral rich pasture herb.
Recommended cultivars:
Boston, Tonic, Endurance
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500 grams to 1 kg per hectare |
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Red Clover |
A tap rooted clover with very high feed value, with excellent summer production.
Recommended cultivars:
Rossi, Tuscan, Sensation, Colenso or Hamua
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2 to 5 kgs per hectare |
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Timothy |
Very palatable to all stock types care must be taken to avoid over grazing. Has very high herbage quality features.
Recommended cultivars:
NZ Timothy, Kahu, Viking, Dolina, Summergraze
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2 to 3 kgs per hectare |
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Phalaris |
Phalaris grows with vigour during the Autumn, Winter and Spring but is semi - dormant during the Summer.
Recommended cultivars:
Maru
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1 to 2 kgs per hectare |
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Persian Clover |
Persian Clover is a highly productive, palatible and nutritious annual clover.
Recommended cultivars:
Enrich
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3 to 6 kgs per hectare |
Downloads: If you require more information on how to best manage your new pasture please click here to download a Post Drill Pasture Care Guide…
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