Forage Sorghum (Sorghum x Sudan Grass), Sweet Choice
KSh640.00
(30 in stock)
Sweet Choice
- Sorghum/sudan hybrid
- Very leafy with an excellent leaf to stem ratio
- Good sugar levels compared to other forage sorghums
- Very palatable = high animal intake
- Ideal for grazing systems but making hay and silage are possible
- Rapid regrowth + good leaf ratio ensures a high yield potential
- Days to 50% flowering = 65-72 days
- First cut/graze when plants reach a height of 750 – 900 mm
- Graze down to a height of no less than 200-250 mm
Take note for sorghums:
- Take prussic acid precautions when sorghums are grazed. Therefore, do not utilise if plants are under stress.
- Gradually expose hungry animals to sorghum
- Not suitable for horses
Seeding rate
- 10-15kg/ha (dryland); 20-25kg/ha (irrigation)
30 in stock
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