Gleadell Agriculture Ltd - Root Seed and Forage Crops

Root Seeds and Forage Crops

Swede			Stubble Turnips
Swedes can provide high energy autumn or winter feed and can be either grazed in situ or lifted and stored for later feeding. Purple skinned, yellow fleshed varieties such as AIRLIE are highly suited for culinary use. for more info please click image.			A highly popular catch crop, Stubble Turnips can provide large amounts of feed, 12-14 weeks after sowing. The crop can be easily utilised by grazing in situ and can be sown in late spring or early autumn. Main Turnips are slower growing and later maturing than Stubble Turnips and can be either grazed in situ or lifted and stored for later use. For more info please click image.

Kale			Fodder Beet
Kale can provided and ideal feed in the autumn or winter. It can be either grazed in situ or be cut and fed to stock in the sheds. Kale is widely used for shooting cover and is either sown on it’s own or with a feeding plant such as Quinoa.			Fodder Beet can produce large crops with high dry matter and high energy values. It can be grown on most well drained soils throughout the UK It is especially suited to producing high quality animal feed in areas where forage maize is unsuitable. Once established, fodder beet tends to be more drought tolerant than Swedes or Turnips.

Fodder Rape		Catch Crop Mixtures
Fodder Rape is quick growing and can be sown in June or July for utilisation from September through to December. New Variety available Geenland Fodder Rape			Will produce good quality feed for lambs or ewes up to christmas.

Fodder Rape

Catch Crop Mixtures

Fodder Rape is quick growing and can be sown in June or July for utilisation from September through to December.

**New Variety available**
Geenland Fodder Rape

Will produce good quality feed for lambs or ewes up to christmas.

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