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VATBUSTER plus Herbs

Boost pasture performance with VATBUSTER Plus Herbs, a premium seed mix of perennial ryegrass and nutrient-rich herbs like chicory and plantain, designed for high forage quality, animal health, and drought resilience.

Description

VATBUSTER plus Herbs is a high-performance seed blend combining premium perennial ryegrass varieties – Stampede CM142, Base AR37, and 4Front NEA2 – with nutrient-dense herbs like chicory and plantain, enhancing forage quality and boosting dry matter production over the entire year.

Designed for high performance livestock systems, VATBUSTER plus Herbs can support improved rumen function, better mineral uptake, and sustained productivity, even under challenging conditions. Its deep-rooted components (such as chicory) enhance drought tolerance and soil health, making it an ideal choice for farms seeking both short-term gains and long-term sustainability.

VATBUSTER plus Herbs late heading perennial ryegrass and clovers including:

  • Stampede CM142 Perennial Ryegrass
  • Base AR37 Perennial Ryegrass
  • 4Front NEA2 Perennial Ryegrass
  • Mantra White Clover
  • Reaper Red Clover
  • Chico Chicory
  • Oracle Plantain

Why choose VATBUSTER?

VATBUSTER contains four robust endophyte strains – CM142, NEA2, AR37 – giving good insect protection to these already high performing grasses. Endophyte enhances the yield and persistence of the grass, because the endophyte produces a number of compounds that are toxic to various insects, and other grass pests, resulting in improved pasture persistence, increased pasture yield and protect grasses from insect attack


Seed Mix VATBUSTER plus Herbs
Species Perennial Ryegrass, White Clover, Red Clover, Chicory, Plantain, Lucerne
Endophytes CM142, AR37, NEA2
Sowing rate 20-35 kg/ha
Sowing depth 5-10mm
Heading Date Very Late
Ploidy Tetraploid & Diploid
Rainfall Minimum 650mm per annum
Pasture life Perennial
Unit size 25kg, 1000kg