CNUM3 Legume Fallow Seed (Acre Pack) (NUM3/AB15)
10.00% AURORA Alsike Clover
5.00% LEO Birdsfoot Trefoil
5.00% VIRGO PAJBERG Black Medick
50.00% Common Vetch
15.00% Lucerne (Pre-inoculated)
15.00% Red Clover Blend
100% (8 kg per acre)
Why Buy this product?
- Naturally fixes large amounts of Nitrogen and improves soil health and nutrient efficiency
- Supplies pollen & nectar rich flowers
- Attracts pollinating and beneficial insects such as bumblebees, solitary bees, butterflies and hoverflies
- Some adult farmland birds and chicks seen foraging in and around the sown fallow between April and July
- Will help reduce black-grass numbers
- Can also include grasses such as cocksfoot, perennial ryegrass or timothy in seed mix to help smother blackgrass and other competitive grass weeds.
- Sow mid March to the end of August.
- For best results sow as close to the surface as possible. After rolling should be 0.5-2cm deep
- Meets the requirements for CNUM3, NUM3 and AB15
- For more info on CNUM3 - https://www.gov.uk/find-funding-for-land-or-farms/cnum3-legume-fallow
- Complies with AB15 spec - https://www.gov.uk/countryside-stewardship-grants/two-year-sown-legume-fallow-ab15
8kg per acre