Faba Beans
Estimated Delivery between April 24 and April 26.
Faba Beans are a cool-season annual legume grown for forage, green manure, and grain across New Zealand. Known for their excellent nitrogen fixation, deep rooting, and high protein content, they are a valuable addition to mixed farming systems.
As a rotation and soil-improving crop, Faba Beans enhance soil structure, suppress weeds, and provide high-quality forage or silage with exceptional feed value.
Sowing Rate: 80-120kg per hectare
Key benefits
- Improves Soil Fertility: Fixes nitrogen for following crops or pastures.
- High-Protein Feed Source: Excellent forage or silage for dairy, beef, and sheep.
- Rotation Value: Breaks cereal disease cycles and improves long-term productivity.
- Weed Suppression: Dense canopy helps shade out competition.
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Faba Beans
Faba Beans are a cool-season annual legume grown for forage, green manure, and grain across New Zealand. Known for their excellent nitrogen fixation, deep rooting, and high protein content, they are a valuable addition to mixed farming systems.
As a rotation and soil-improving crop, Faba Beans enhance soil structure, suppress weeds, and provide high-quality forage or silage with exceptional feed value.
Sowing Rate: 80-120kg per hectare
Key benefits
- Improves Soil Fertility: Fixes nitrogen for following crops or pastures.
- High-Protein Feed Source: Excellent forage or silage for dairy, beef, and sheep.
- Rotation Value: Breaks cereal disease cycles and improves long-term productivity.
- Weed Suppression: Dense canopy helps shade out competition.
We are a family-based business that lives and breathes farming. In 1937, we purchased our first family property for growing seed crops in North Canterbury. Four generations and 86 years later in 2023, we are still immersed in the industry.
We are a family-based business that lives and breathes farming. In 1937, we purchased our first family property for growing seed crops in North Canterbury. Four generations and 86 years later in 2023, we are still immersed in the industry.
