Agricol Oats Magnifico 25kg

Agricol Oats Magnifico 25kg

Characteristics:

• Forage cereal usually give good green bite in early winter and spring 
• Very palatable
• They react well to irrigation or supplementary irrigation
• Use rotational grazing with a rest period for re-growth
• Cereals are suited to grazing, hay production and silage
• Growing length: Winter type (full maturity)
• High yield potential
• High cold demand (Vernalization period) and produces palatable grazing from May to end of September
• Can be utilized for purposes of grazing, silage and hay
• Sowing density dryland: 25 to 50kg/ha
• Sowing density irrigation: 75 to 125kg/ha

Marketing/end product use: 

• Human consumption
• Animal feed/forage
• Grain
• Hay/fodder 
• Cover crop

Seeding:

• Winter rainfall 80-100kg/ha
• Summer rainfall dryland winter production 50-75kg/ha

Water Requirements:

• Good moisture conservation or 300mm/Year water over growing period

Suited Regions:

• The whole of South Africa

Planting Months:

• Winter rainfall areas: Apr-May
• Summer rainfall areas: Feb-Apr

Soil:

• Widely adapted to most soil conditions