Sheep, Beef & Deer pasture mixes
Generator Sheep, Beef and Deer Pasture Seed Mixes:
Specialty Seed offer a specialist range of Sheep, Beef and Deer Farm 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:
- Generator ‘Elite’ Sheep, Beef and Deer Pasture Mix
- Generator Dryland ‘Persistent’ Sheep, Beef and Deer Mix
- Generator ‘Value’ Sheep, Beef and Deer Pasture Mix
| Generator ‘Elite’ Sheep, Beef and Deer Mix | ||
| The Mix: | Cultivar Description | Use for: |
| Expo or Ultra Perennial Ryegrass (AR37/AR1/LE) | Ultra-Enhanced ® perennial ryegrass is a fine leaved, very densely tillered, late heading diploid Enhanced ® ryegrass which combines the best traits of its parents – the high levels of pasture production available from perennial ryegrass, coupled with the feed quality attributes of meadow fescue. Late flowering date. + 21 days. Expo diploid perennial ryegrass is a densely tillered, late flowering perennial ryegrass bred to deliver high quality feed throughout the year. Available with AR37 or AR1 endophyte, Expo perennial ryegrass can be utilised in both rotational and set-stocking grazing systems with soils that have medium to high soil fertility. Late flowering date. + 21 days. |
Premium sheep, beef and deer pasture mix using late flowering ryegrass for good year round seasonal dry matter production. With a large and medium leaf clover both with good stolon density features. Use as a high producing general purpose dairy pasture. |
| Legacy White Clover (Superstrike) | Large leaf, good stolon density | |
| Tribute White Clover (Superstrike) | Medium/large leaf, good stolon density clover | |
| Recommended sowing @ 24 kgs per hectare | ||
| Click here if you would you like to add some more? Clovers / Herbs / Grasses ? | ||
Generator Dryland ‘Persistent’ Sheep, Beef and Deer Mix |
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| The Mix: | Cultivar Description | Use for: |
| Rohan Ryegrass (NEA2) |
Rohan SPR’s spreading habit helps it fill bare areas in a pasture that may otherwise be occupied by weeds (see photo below). This means Rohan SPR competes against weed ingression.
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Premium sheep, beef and deer pasture mix using late flowering ryegrass for good year round seasonal dry matter production. With a large and medium leaf clover both with good stolon density features. Use as a high producing general purpose dairy pasture. |
| Demand White Clover (Superstrike) | Medium / small leaf, good stolon density | |
| Aberlasting White Clover | AberLasting was developed by conventional crossing techniques and has all the characteristics of a small leaf white clover and with the drought tolerance of Caucasian clover. Other beneficial traits include stolons and rhizomes from the Caucasian Clover. It is suitable for use in permanent pasture where water may be limited and in all grazing systems. | |
| Recommended sowing @ 24 kgs per hectare | ||
| Click here if you would you like to add some more? Clovers / Herbs / Grasses ? | ||
Generator ‘Value’ Sheep / Beef & Deer Pasture Mix |
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| The Mix: | Cultivar Description | Use for: | |||
| Breeders B diploid perennial ryegrass Ryegrass | Early flowering, persistent, diploid perennial ryegrass with outstanding winter and early spring growth. | This is a mix of a diploid perennial ryegrass, 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 Sheep, Beef and deer farming situations and can be established using all known methods of establishment. | |||
| 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. | ||||
| Recommended sowing @ 30 kgs per hectare | |||||
| Click here if you would you like to add some more? Clovers / Herbs / Grasses ? | |||||
Generator Extras for the Sheep, Beef, and Deer Pasture Seed Mixes |
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| The Seed: | Seed Description: | Recommended use rate: |
| Cocksfoot | Cocksfoot is a very persistent perennial grass that tolerates summer dry conditions, moderate soil fertility, insect attack and continual set stocking. | 2 to 4 kgs per hectare |
| Chicory | Chicory has a deep, tap like, rooting system, and provides excellent stock health attributes and summer performance | 1 to 2 kgs per hectare |
| Plantain | A fibrous broadleaf mineral rich pasture herb | 500 grams to 1 kg per hectare |
| Red Clover | A tap rooted clover with very high feed value, with excellent summer production. | 2 to 5 kgs per hectare |
| Timothy | Very palatable to all stock types care must be taken to avoid over grazing. Has very high herbage quality features. | 2 to 3 kgs per hectare |
| Phalaris | Phalaris grows with vigour during the Autumn, Winter and Spring but is semi – dormant during the Summer. u | 1 to 2 kgs per hectare |
| Persian Clover | Persian Clover is a highly productive, palatable and nutritious annual clover. Recommended cultivars: Enrich |
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…