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Hamua Red Clover is a high-yielding, locally bred New Zealand red clover known for its strong performance in both grazing and conservation systems. It delivers exceptional dry matter yields, excellent regrowth, and high feed quality throughout spring, summer, and autumn. Hamua is well suited to cut-and-carry, silage, or rotational grazing, offering a balance of productivity and persistence in a wide range of condition
| Persistence | Up to 4 Years |
|---|---|
| Sowing rate |
1-3kg per hectare in a mix |
- High Yielding: Consistently produces large volumes of quality feed in mixed or specialist pastures.
- Strong Regrowth: Rapid recovery after cutting or grazing allows for multiple harvests each season.
- Erect Growth Habit: Tall, upright plant structure ideal for silage and hay production.
- Excellent Feed Quality: High protein and energy levels support fast animal growth and milk production.
- Nitrogen Fixing: Fixes significant nitrogen, improving soil fertility and supporting companion grasses.
Hardy White Clover is a small-leaf, highly persistent variety developed to perform under tough grazing conditions. It’s an ideal clover choice for hard-grazed pastures, hill country, and dryland systems, offering excellent nitrogen fixation and ground cover. Hardy’s dense stolon structure and drought tolerance make it a long-term performer where larger-leaf clovers may struggle to persist.
| Persistence | 5+ Years |
|---|---|
| Sowing rate |
2-4kg per hectare in a mix |
| heading date |
- Small-Leaf Type: Compact growth habit ensures superior persistence under frequent grazing and treading.
- Highly Persistent: Excellent survival under hard grazing pressure, summer dry conditions, and less fertile soils.
- Dense Ground Cover: Forms a tight mat that resists weed invasion and protects soil from erosion.
- Excellent Nitrogen Fixation: Adds significant nitrogen to the soil, boosting growth of companion grasses.
Blaze is a fast-growing, fine-leaved sorghum × sudan grass hybrid bred for high-quality summer feed. It delivers multiple grazings or cuts from a single crop, with strong early vigour, rapid regrowth and excellent palatability. Blaze thrives in warm soils and keeps producing in low-rainfall conditions, making it an ideal option when perennial pastures are under pressure from summer heat and dry conditions.
Blaze is supplied fungicide treated. The fungicide helps protect seedlings from soil-borne diseases and damping-off while the crop establishes.
Plant when soil temperature is 15–16°C and rising.
Grows well in low-rainfall areas.
Sowing Rate: 35kg per hectare
Key benefits
- Summer feed when you need it: keeps growing through hot, dry conditions when pasture slows.
- Multiple grazings or cuts: rapid regrowth after grazing gives repeat feed through the season.
- Highly palatable: fine, leafy growth with excellent digestibility that stock readily eat.
- Strong establishment: large seed with very good seedling vigour.
- Versatile: suits intensive or extensive grazing, hay, silage and baleage.
- Excellent standability: stands up well in the paddock.
Grazing management
- Begin grazing or cutting once plants reach 60–120cm.
- Don’t graze or cut below 15cm. Leaving a good stubble ensures fast regrowth.
- Strip graze with a back fence to reduce trampling and wastage.
Prussic acid warning: like all sorghums, Blaze can contain prussic acid. The risk is highest when plants are under 60cm, moisture stressed, or after a frost. Don’t graze young plants or regrowth following a frost or dry spell, and never put hungry stock onto the crop.
The Forage Peas & Maxum Oat Mix is a high-bulk, high-protein feed option ideal for silage or whole crop systems. This reliable mix combines the protein-rich Forage Peas with Maxum Oats to produce exceptional feed volume and nutritional value, perfect for dairy, beef, or sheep operations.
Excellent Bulk Feed: Produces a dense, high-yielding crop capable of reaching up to 1.5 metres in height.
Fast Maturity: Typically ready for harvest 90 days after sowing, providing a quick turnaround feed solution.
Soil Benefits: Peas improve soil nitrogen levels, enhancing fertility for following crops.
This Mix contains: Forage Peas 60% / Maxum Oats 40%
Sowing Rate: 200kg per hectare
Key benefits
- Efficient Feed Production: Combines protein and energy for optimal animal performance and weight gain.
- Rapid Growth Cycle: Provides a fast, high-output crop for silage or grazing.
- Soil Fertility Booster: Natural nitrogen fixation from peas benefits long-term paddock productivity.
- Flexible Cropping Option: Suited for both stand-alone forage production and inclusion in crop rotations.
Daikon Radish (also known as Forage Radish or Tillage Radish) is a deep-rooted brassica bred to improve soil structure, nutrient recycling, and feed diversity. Its powerful taproot penetrates compacted soils, increases aeration, and draws up nutrients from deeper layers - making it a valuable component in pasture renovation, cover cropping, or mixed forage systems.
Daikon produces high-quality leafy forage with a large, white taproot that’s palatable to livestock, particularly in autumn and early winter. It’s ideal for soil health, grazing, and regenerative farming systems across New Zealand
| Persistence | Up to 6 months |
|---|---|
| Sowing rate |
1-3kg per hectare in a mix |
- Deep Taproot: Breaks through compacted layers and improves soil drainage and root access.
- Nutrient Recovery: Extracts nitrogen and minerals from deep soil layers, cycling them to the surface.
- Fast Establishment: Germinates quickly and establishes within days under warm soil conditions.
- Soil Conditioning Benefits: Improves soil tilth, reduces compaction, and promotes biological activity.
- Cold Tolerant: Performs well in cooler autumn conditions.
- Flexible Cropping Option: Suited for standalone use or as part of multi-species blends.
Vibrant is a high-performing leafy hybrid brassica - a cross between turnip and rape - bred to deliver fast establishment, excellent regrowth, and top-quality feed. It combines the quick maturity and palatability of turnips with the persistence and yield of forage rape.
Vibrant is one of the most versatile brassicas available, providing rapid summer feed, autumn grazing, or a quality break crop for pasture renewal. Its soft, digestible leaves and regrowth ability make it ideal for lamb finishing, dairy heifers, or beef cattle.
| Persistence | Up to 6 months |
|---|---|
| Sowing rate |
4kg per hectare |
- Rapid Establishment: Ready to graze in 6–8 weeks, earlier than most forage rape varieties.
- Excellent Regrowth: Can produce 2–3 grazings in a season under good management.
- Leafy and Palatable: Soft, broad leaves with minimal stem ensure excellent stock utilisation.
- Heat and Dry Tolerant: Performs reliably through warm, dry summer periods.
- Flexible Sowing Window: Suitable for spring through late summer sowing.
- Good Disease Tolerance: Resists common brassica leaf diseases, including powdery mildew
Goliath Rape is a high-yielding, large-leaved forage rape bred in New Zealand for outstanding regrowth potential, feed quality, and flexibility. It’s a hybrid cross between kale and turnip, combining kale’s persistence and yield with turnip’s rapid establishment and palatability.
Goliath provides excellent summer, autumn, and early winter feed, making it one of the most popular choices for farmers needing a multi-graze, high-energy brassica that performs under a wide range of conditions. 90–110 days until grazing.
Goliath Rape is supplied Gaucho® treated only. Gaucho is an insecticide seed treatment that helps protect seedlings from early insect pests while the crop establishes.
| Persistence | Up to 9 months |
|---|---|
| Sowing rate |
4kg per hectare |
- Reliable Summer and Autumn Feed: Maintains growth and feed value through warm, dry periods.
- Multiple Grazings Improve Value: Strong regrowth after grazing increases overall yield and feed efficiency.
- Boosts Animal Performance: Leafy, digestible feed promotes rapid weight gain and high intake.
- Versatile Cropping Option: Works well in feed rotations, pasture renewal programmes, or as a short-term stand-alone crop.
- Excellent Palatability: Readily grazed by all livestock classes with minimal waste
Doon Major Swede is a proven, high-yielding yellow-fleshed swede bred in New Zealand for reliability, quality, and strong winter performance. It produces large, uniform bulbs with excellent disease resistance and high energy value - making it one of the most trusted swede varieties for winter grazing and feed conservation.
Doon Major’s adaptability and consistent production make it ideal for sheep, beef, and dairy systems throughout the country, particularly in cooler and higher rainfall regions.
180-200 days until grazing.
Sowing Rate: 1-2kg per hectare
Key benefits
- Reliable Winter Feed: Produces large volumes of high-energy feed when pasture growth is minimal.
- Excellent Animal Performance: High digestibility and palatability support weight gain and condition maintenance.
- Low Waste, High Utilisation: Firm bulbs and sweet flavour encourage full consumption.
- Adaptable Across Regions: Performs well in a wide range of New Zealand soils and climates.
- Efficient Land Use: Provides high DM returns per hectare for winter brassicas.
Drover Plantain is a proven New Zealand-bred broad-leaf herb designed for consistent performance and persistence across a wide range of farming systems. It provides high-quality, mineral-rich feed with excellent palatability and digestibility — making it ideal for finishing lambs, beef cattle, and supporting milk solids production in dairy herds.
With deep, fibrous roots and strong summer activity, Drover offers excellent drought tolerance and regrowth, helping bridge feed gaps when grasses slow down.
| Persistence | Up to 4 years |
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| Sowing rate |
1-2kg per hectare in a mix |
- High Feed Quality: Excellent energy, digestibility, and mineral content (especially calcium, magnesium, copper, and selenium).
- Deep Root System: Draws moisture and nutrients from deeper soil layers, maintaining production in dry conditions.
- Fast Establishment: Germinates quickly and reaches grazing height within 8–10 weeks of sowing.
- Improves Animal Health: Contains plant bio-actives that may help reduce internal parasite burdens and improve rumen efficiency.
- Flexible Integration: Performs well as a stand-alone crop, herb mix, or component of long-term perennial pastures.
Chico Chicory is a proven, fast-establishing perennial herb that provides high-quality feed through spring, summer and autumn. Bred for persistence and reliability, it has been widely used across New Zealand farms for decades.
Chico’s deep taproot allows it to perform exceptionally well in dry or summer-stressed conditions, while its high feed value and palatability make it ideal for finishing lambs, growing beef cattle, and boosting milk production in dairy systems
| Persistence | Up to 2 Years |
|---|---|
| Sowing rate |
2-4kg per hectare in a mix |
- High Feed Quality: Excellent energy and protein levels, supporting top animal performance.
- Deep Taproot: Draws moisture and nutrients from subsoils, providing drought resilience and strong summer growth.
- Proven Performer: One of New Zealand’s most widely sown chicory cultivars, recognised for dependability and regrowth.
- Excellent Palatability: Livestock graze Chico readily, maintaining high utilisation even under hot conditions.
- Nutrient-Rich: High in trace elements such as calcium, magnesium, copper and zinc - ideal for supporting stock health.
Sainfoin is a deep-rooted perennial legume renowned for its high feed quality, natural bloat safety, and strong drought tolerance. It provides a valuable source of high-protein forage while improving soil structure and nitrogen levels.
Originally used as a traditional hay and grazing crop in dry climates, Sainfoin is regaining interest in modern pasture systems as a sustainable, animal-friendly alternative to lucerne and clovers. It’s particularly suited to sheep, beef, and deer operations where bloat risk or dry conditions are concerns
| Persistence | Up to 5 Years |
|---|---|
| Sowing rate |
6-12kg per hectare in a mix |
- Deep Taproot System: Accesses subsoil moisture and breaks up compaction for improved soil aeration.
- Bloat-Safe Legume: Naturally non-bloating due to condensed tannins that protect livestock digestive health.
- Palatable and Nutritious: Livestock readily graze both leaf and stem material.
- Nitrogen Fixation: Enhances soil fertility and reduces dependence on synthetic nitrogen inputs.
- Pollinator Friendly: Attractive to bees and beneficial insects, supporting ecosystem health.
Subterranean clover is an annual-legume uniquely suited to dry, summer-stress and low-input pasture systems in New Zealand. It grows through autumn, winter and spring, then sets seed in early summer and dies. It is specially valuable in areas where perennial clovers struggle with summer dryness
| Persistence | 1 year+ if it is able to self seed |
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| Sowing rate |
4-6kg per hectare in a mix |
- Enhances pasture productivity and animal performance in dryland systems where other legumes fail.
- Contributes nitrogen to the pasture system, helping companion grasses grow better and improving overall sward quality.
- Cost-effective legume option in marginal or hill country pastures, due to its self-reseed ability and adaptation to tough conditions.
- Helps diversify pastures, reduce risk of legume failure and support resilient pasture systems.
Huia White Clover is one of New Zealand’s most trusted and enduring clover cultivars. First released in the 1950s, it remains a reliable performer in a wide range of farming systems. Known for its excellent persistence, adaptability, and strong nitrogen-fixing ability, Huia is a cornerstone of New Zealand’s pasture base - ideal for permanent grazing systems across dairy, sheep, and beef operations.
| Persistence | 5+ Years |
|---|---|
| Sowing rate |
2-4kg per hectare in a mix |
| heading date |
- Small to Medium Leaf Size: Offers a balance between yield and persistence, making it suitable for a variety of grazing intensities.
- Proven Reliability: Performs consistently across a wide range of soils and climates, from coastal flats to inland hill country.
- Strong Nitrogen Fixation: Produces high levels of biologically fixed nitrogen, supporting companion grasses and reducing fertiliser needs.
- Excellent Compatibility: Works well in mixed pastures with perennial ryegrass, cocksfoot, or tall fescue.
- Adaptable Growth Habit: Spreads by stolons, maintaining a dense and even sward under rotational or set-stocking systems.
Rocket Italian Ryegrass is a fast-establishing Italian ryegrass cultivar selected for rapid growth and quality feed, particularly suited to winter/early-spring grazing and silage systems. Its strong early strike and good regrowth make it a valuable short-to-medium term pasture option
| Persistence | Up to 24 Months |
|---|---|
| endophyte | Nil |
| Sowing rate |
18-20kg per hectare for oversowing |
| heading date | Mid |
| Best used for | Grazing, Hay, Silage |
- Rapid establishment: Excellent for quickly producing feed after sowing or renovation.
- High feed quality: Italian ryegrass type delivers good palatability and digestibility.
- Strong early and mid-season production: Suitable for pastoral systems needing early feed.
- Short-to-medium term use: Designed to perform in feed-gap scenarios or as a crop pasture component.
- Flexible grazing or silage use: Works well for both stock grazing and conservation (silage/hay) when managed.
MULTI-SPECIES SUMMER CROP
The Diverse Summer Grazing Mix is a high-performing, multi-species summer crop designed to provide 2–4 grazing's of high-quality feed throughout summer and into autumn. This mix produces excellent bulk, resilience, and nutritional diversity, supporting stock health and soil performance even in hot, challenging summers.
Diverse Summer Grazing Mix contains Japanese Millet and Sorghum, which are supplied fungicide treated. The fungicide helps protect seedlings from soil-borne diseases and damping-off while the crop establishes. Not suitable for certified organic systems.
The minimum soil temperature for sowing is around 15C
Regional Adaptation: In Southland and cooler regions, replace Millet and Sorghum with Prairie Grass and Rye Corn.
This Mix contains: Maxum Oats 40% / Vetch 10% / Sargent Chicory 6% / Drover Plantain 5% / Pinnacle White Clover 2% / Paeroa Red Clover 5% / Berseem Clover 2% / Spitfire Rape 2% / Pasja Forage Brassica 2% / Rival Turnips 0.1% / Japanese Millet 12% / Blaze Forage Sorghum 12% / Optional Sunflowers 2%
| Persistence | 3-6 Months |
|---|---|
| Sowing rate | 42kg per hectare |
| Best used for | Grazing |
- Extended Grazing Period: Multi-species balance ensures feed availability across variable conditions.
- Improved Animal Health: Herbs and legumes contribute trace minerals, energy, and digestibility.
- Enhanced Soil Fertility: Legume nitrogen fixation boosts soil productivity for subsequent crops.
- Flexible Sowing Options: Performs well when drilled or broadcast, depending on conditions.
RESILENT REGENERATIVE LONG LASTING SEED MIX
The Agrisea Mix is a diverse, multi-species seed blend designed to promote a balanced, resilient, and long-lasting pasture system. Developed to go beyond traditional ryegrass and clover mixes, this blend supports soil health, persistence, and feed diversity, even under challenging climatic conditions.
Comes with an Agrisea seed treatment coating.
This Mix contains: Saxon Diploid Perennial Ryegrass 24% / Matrix Diploid Perennial Ryegrass 10% / Matua Prairie Grass 8% / Hilary Fescue 8% / Crown Royal Cocksfoot 8% / Rocket Italian Ryegrass 4% / Timothy 3% / Tri Max White Clover 9% / Paeroa Red Clover 9% / Persian Clover 6% / Medics 3% / Sargent Chicory 4% / Drover Plantain 4%
| Persistence | 5 Years |
|---|---|
| Sowing rate | 25- 28 kg per hectare / 15 kg per hectare into existing pasture |
| Best used for | Grazing |
- Improved Soil Health: Deep-rooted species like chicory, plantain, and fescue enhance soil structure and water retention.
- High Feed Diversity: A variety of species ensures consistent feed supply and better animal nutrition throughout the year.
- Climate Adaptability: Builds long-term resilience to drought and other adverse weather events.
- Natural Fertility Boost: Legumes provide natural nitrogen fixation, reducing fertiliser needs.
RELIABLE LONG TERM PASTURE MIX
The Value Sheep & Beef Mix is a reliable, all-round pasture blend designed for consistent performance across diverse grazing systems. Combining the persistence of Saxon Perennial Ryegrass with the proven reliability of Nui and the nutritional strength of Huia White Clover, this mix offers a balanced, long-lasting sward ideal for New Zealand’s sheep and beef farmers.
This Mix contains: Saxon Perennial Ryegrass 70% / Nui Ryegrass 11% / Crown Royal Cocksfoot 8% / Huia White Clover 10%
| Persistence | 5 Years |
|---|---|
| Sowing rate | 27-32 kg per hectare |
| Best used for | Grazing, Hay, Silage |
- Ideal for Mixed Livestock Systems: Provides consistent, high-quality feed for both sheep and beef.
- Long-Term Pasture Performance: Withstands heavy grazing and maintains density over multiple seasons.
- Adapted to NZ Conditions: Performs well in a variety of regions, soil types, and rainfall zones.
- Low Maintenance: A simple, hardy mix that offers reliability and cost-effectiveness for long-term use.
LOW-COST RYEGRASS MIX NZ
The Nui / Pinnacle Mix is a reliable, high-quality perennial pasture blend designed for consistent performance, strong establishment, and excellent feed quality. It combines Nui perennial ryegrass, one of New Zealand’s most proven and widely used ryegrasses, with Pinnacle white clover to deliver a balanced mix of yield, persistence, and nutritional value.
This Mix contains: Nui Ryegrass 90% / Pinnacle White Clover 10%
| Persistence | 5+ Years |
|---|---|
| Sowing rate | 27 - 32 kg per hectare / 20kg/hectare for oversowing |
| Best used for | Grazing / Oversowing |
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Affordable Pasture Renewal: Perfect for farmers looking to improve feed availability on a budget.
- Improved Feed Value: Clover inclusion enhances protein levels and soil nitrogen for sustained growth.
- Trusted Genetics: Nui’s long history of use in New Zealand farming ensures dependable results under grazing.
- Low Input, High Return: A simple, practical mix for ongoing pasture maintenance and feed reliability.
DROUGHT-TOLERANT RYEGRASS MIX
The Drought Master Mix is a durable, high-quality perennial pasture blend developed to deliver exceptional persistence, drought resistance, and year-round productivity. By combining deep-rooted fescue and cocksfoot with the feed quality and adaptability of ryegrass, this mix provides a strong, balanced pasture capable of thriving across a wide range of New Zealand environments.
Ideal for farms exposed to summer dry conditions or demanding grazing pressure, this mix offers excellent feed quality, resilience, and adaptability for long-term performance.
This Mix contains: Saxon Perennial Ryegrass 50% / Matrix Diploid Perennial 25% / Crown Royal Cocksfoot 8% / Pinnacle White Clover 8% / Hilary Fescue 6% / Paeroa Red Clover 3%
| Persistence | 5+ Years |
|---|---|
| Sowing rate | 27 - 32 kg per hectare |
| Best used for | Grazing / Hay |
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Holds On in the Dry: Performs longer into summer and autumn compared to standard ryegrass mixes.
- Ideal for Sheep & Beef Systems: Maintains feed quality and density under set-stocking or rotational grazing.
- Improved Soil Fertility: Clover inclusion boosts nitrogen cycling, supporting pasture health and long-term production.
- Resilient Sward Structure: Deep-rooted species improve soil stability and recover quickly after stress or dry periods.
Sargent Chicory is a high-quality perennial herb bred in New Zealand for superior animal performance, persistence, and adaptability across a wide range of farming systems. It produces exceptional summer and autumn growth, providing highly palatable, nutrient-dense forage that supports animal health, weight gain, and milk production.
Sargent’s strong root system gives it excellent drought tolerance and regrowth ability, making it a valuable component in both finishing and dairy systems.
We recommend grazing when the Chicory is around 15-20cm high so the tap root is well established to prevent pulling
| Persistence | Up to 2 Years |
|---|---|
| Sowing rate |
2-4kg per hectare in a mix |
- High Feed Quality: Rich in energy, protein, and minerals - ideal for lamb finishing, beef weight gain, and milk solids production.
- Deep Taproot: Accesses subsoil moisture and nutrients, allowing strong performance during summer dry conditions.
- Persistent and Productive: Bred for improved longevity and regrowth compared to older chicory varieties.
- Fast Establishment: Quick to germinate and reach grazing height, ideal for spring or early autumn sowing.
- Improves Animal Health: Naturally high in trace elements (calcium, magnesium, copper, and zinc) and has anthelmintic properties that can reduce internal parasite burdens.
- Flexible Use: Can be sown as a pure stand, in a short-rotation herb mix, or as part of a long-term perennial pasture blend.
