Description
Uniform, palatable grazing across the growing season
Our Premium Equine Blend is a highly productive, animal safe multi species equine pasture blend that produces a uniform supply of palatable grazing for horses throughout the growing season. Ideal for properties wanting to increase paddock quality and production, with the option to generate surplus pasture production in spring can making excellent quality silage and hay.
Ideally for higher rainfall regions in south-east Australia, our Premium Equine Blend has been a popular choice for properties wanting to establish long term deep rooted perennial pastures. Our agronomy team has carefully considered this equine pasture blend has a ratio of species to co-exist together well, are animal safe and once established perform well in higher rainfall areas. Concerned by the ryegrass component? This mix only features 30% ryegrass, with a well balanced ratio of other grasses.
- Persistent, soft-to-graze cocksfoot — deep-rooted, drought-tough, strong ground cover.
- Prairie & Brome Grass — very palatable, quick winter feed, rapid recover
- AR1 perennial ryegrass — grazing-safe endophyte, durable base, strong regrowth
- Kentucky Bluegrass — fine-leaf, sod-forming, excellent wear and traffic tolerance.
| Blend | Premium Equine Blend |
|---|---|
| Species | Cocksfoot, Prairie Grass, Perennial Ryegrass, Grazing Brome, Bluegrass |
| Ideal sowing date | Feb to early April, September |
| Sowing depth | 5-10mm |
| Sowing rate | 25-30 kg/ha, 10-12kg/acre |
| Startup planting fertiliser | DAP @ 100kg/ha |
| Bag sizes | 20kg, 1000kg |
| Rainfall / Irrigation | 600mm + p.a |
Blend components may vary subject to product availability.
