Multi-species forage mixes containing as many as 16 different types could provide UK dairy farms with higher mineral content silage in very dry or wet growing conditions. Debbie James reports.Species as diverse as timothy, fescues, lotus, chicory, red clover, sheeps burner, meadow fescue and cocksfoot are being incorporated into perennial ryegrass and white clover silage seed mixes on farms in Cornwall.
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