Balance® chicory is a perennial chicory, with good insect tolerance over forage brassicas. It provides summer feed that excels in promoting live weight gains in livestock. Ideal for warm conditions, Balance® offers a reliable, high-quality forage solution to boost animal growth and productivity.
Excellent pasture mix option in perennial pasture blends
Increased animal performance equals quicker to market
Less insect pressure equals more feed for livestock
Rapid rumen degradation leading to high daily dry matter intake
2-3 years
8-14 weeks
Dryland 3kg/ha
Irrigation 5-7kg/ha
Balance® chicory is adapted to a wide variety of climates, from summer dominant to winter dominant rainfall areas, receiving minimum 400mm annual rainfall. It requires some rain or irrigation to achieve high production over summer.
Sheep, beef, dairy
Grazing
XLR8®
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