Developed for durability, strong winter growth, and top animal performance across Australian conditions.
Dense tillers and low growing points make it tough under grazing
Derived from plants that have thrived through severe Australian droughts
Soft leaves encourage feed intake, supporting healthy animal growth
Produces more feed than conventional tall fescues when pasture is most needed
Selected in Australia to handle the typical drought and insect challenges on-farm
Perennial. Long-term pasture in environments suitable for continental tall fescue
Mid heading date
20-25kg/ha
Sheep, beef, dairy
Grazing, hay, silage
Tathra tall fescue is suited to regions with medium to high rainfall, or irrigation
XLR8® (insecticide) recommended, also available as untreated seed
Establishment is everything. If your seed doesn’t get there in the first month, we’ll help you try again, half price.
Whether you’re after the right seed, technical advice or local supply info, our team’s only a call away. Get in touch with your Territory Manager or use our ‘find a stockist’ feature to find your closest AlfaGen Seeds stockist.
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.
