Subzero is a long-season hybrid forage brassica with improved cold tolerance. This kale/turnip hybrid offers multiple grazing opportunities and delivers exceptional total dry matter yield. It is ideal for both spring and autumn sowing, providing a resilient and nutritious forage solution year-round.
Quicker to the first grazing (stock on it sooner) compared to longer maturing types
Allowing flexibility in grazing management
Provides multiple grazings without the need to resow after each graze
10-18 months
8-12 weeks
Dryland 3kg/ha
Irrigation 5kg/ha
Subzero hybrid forage brassica is adapted to a wide variety of climates, from summer dominant to winter dominant rainfall areas, receiving 350-800mm annual rainfall.
It requires some rain or irrigation to perform best if grown over summer
Sheep, beef, dairy
Grazing
XLR8®
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