Hybrid brassica
Swift
If you are looking for a flexible, cost-effective forage crop, Swift Hybrid brassica is an inter-species of kale and rape, ideal for high-energy grazing of cattle and sheep.
Swift grows quickly and vigorously, offering grazing options from July to around the end of January depending on the sowing date.
Product benefits
- High energy and protein
- Suitable for cattle and sheep
- Good cold weather and frost tolerance
- Good late season yields
Usage instructions
| Rate | 5-7.5kg/ha (2-3kg/acre) |
| Time | May-late August |
| Depth | 15mm (1/2 inch) or broadcast |
| Process | Drill into a fine tilth Moist and warm soil conditions Roll before and after drilling for good soil-to-seed contact |
| Comments | Feed from July to the following January. |