Fine As is an early to mid-maturity forage sorghum hybrid, ideal for multiple high-quality hay cuts or grazings. It delivers exceptional growth rates and fine stems for improved feed quality, while its large seed size supports strong establishment. With excellent stress tolerance and the ability to maintain vegetative growth in tough conditions, Fine As offers consistent performance across cuts and grazings, making it a dependable choice — even in shorter seasonal windows.
Make for faster, more even drying when making hay
Increased hay quality
Improved lifestock acceptance and utilisation
More leaf, less waste
Higher dry matter yields
Increased palatability which leads to improved liveweight gains
Leads to fast, reliable establishment and strong early growth – ideal for getting to first graze or cut sooner
Safer grazing over a wider range of growing conditions
Early-mid
Dryland 6-10kg/ha
Irrigation 15-20kg/ha
Suited to summer dominant rainfall areas or where supplementary irrigation can be utilised. Forage sorghum can be highly drought-tolerant and responds quickly to rainfall.
Sheep, beef, dairy
Grazing, hay, haylage and greenchop
Standard – includes Thiram fungicide only
Enhanced – includes Thiram fungicide and Epivio® C to protect from the phytotoxic effects of some herbicides
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At AlfaGen Seeds, we’re dedicated to embracing new technology, continually enhancing our range to delivery cutting-edge solutions and superior performance in our leading forage products. With treatments like Goldstrike® and XLR8®, you’ll protect seedlings from early pests and boost establishment, setting your season up for success.