Alpha

Quality Alfalfa for the dairy farmer

  • High protein yield
  • Allround variety
  • Six approvals means a versatile variety
  • Dormancy: 3,0 – 4,9
  • Dormancy: 5,0 – 5,9
  • Dormancy: 6,0 – 8,0

Barenbrug present a proven variety from the breeding programm in France. This variety is listed in France on the Herbebook since 2002. This variety shows proven results for more than 15 years.

 

High protein yield

Protein content is the best characteristic from this variety. It shows a high protein content per kilogram dry matter. This content can be used in rations with high energy content to add expensive protein in the ration.

 

Allround variety

Alpha is a proven variety listed in many countries. That means a very versatile and allround variety suitable for almost all circumstances!

 

Guaranteed top yields with Yellow Jacket Nitrogenerator

Yellow Jacket Nitrogenerator is Barenbrug’s seed enhancement technology for lucerne. Using new technology, high levels of effective Rhizobia are embedded in a protective polymer matrix. Together with a nutrient booster containing all essential minerals and trace elements, this product is designed to improve establishment and increase forage production.

 

Reasons to use Yellow Jacket Nitrogenerator:

  • Improved establishment under difficult conditions.
  • Better use of available water and soil moisture.
  • Increased disease resistance.
  • Improved nitrogen fixation.
  • Increased forage and protein yield.

 

For extra information about Yellow Jacket Nitrogenerator, click here.

Specifications
Species:
Medicago sativa
Dormancy class:
4.9
Seed rate:
25 - 30 kg/ha
Packaging
25 kg bags
Yellow Jacket:
available
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Lucerne

Lucerne (or alfalfa) is a deep rooting crop, highly suitable for cultivation in dry areas. Livestock farmers mainly use lucerne for high protein hay and silage production or for direct feeding to cattle. Another application is processing of artificially dehydrated lucerne.

Lucerne (or alfalfa) is a deep rooting crop, highly suitable for cultivation in dry areas. Livestock farmers mainly use lucerne for high protein hay and silage production or for direct feeding to cattle. Another application is processing of artificially dehydrated lucerne.

Lucerne (or alfalfa) is a deep rooting crop, highly suitable for cultivation in dry areas. Livestock farmers mainly use lucerne for high protein hay and silage production or for direct feeding to cattle. Another application is processing of artificially dehydrated lucerne.

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