Barkant

turnip

High dry matter yield
Tankard bulb shape to enhance utilisation and reduce risk of choke associated with round bulbs
High leaf to bulb ratio resulting in high levels of protein
Very good energy

Suitable For

Sowing Rate: 1-4kg/ha

Rainfall: Minimum 800mm per annum

Weeks to Grazing: 10-12 weeks

Pasture Life: Annual

Soil Fertility: High (Olsen P 20+)

The perfect balance for summer pastures

Barkant turnips produce high quality feed with a high metabolisable energy (ME) value, meaning greater animal performance can be achieved. It is a high performance feed for lactating dairy cows, supplying the energy required to boost milk production.

Pasture seed sowing rate (sole): 1-4kg/ha

Rainfall

Minimum 800mm rainfall per annum unless irrigated

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