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For more information, please contact Rob Connell, Seeds Product Manager, on
01769 576232 or 01769 576297 or email info@molevalleyfarmers.com.

 

Setter

Winter Holding Mixture

Why choose this product?

Do you want to leave your cover down for two years? Setter will provide you with cover and feed throughout the period.

 

  • Two year full season cover and feed

  • Traditional mixture using a wide range of species

  • Excellent seed shed from September onwards

  • Fantastic colour and insect use

  • Perfect winter holding cover

  • Fully tried and tested

Crop Height 150-200cm

Upon request we can supply the maize and sunflower packed separately to aid drilling.

Sowing & Growing

Seed Rate

10 kilos per acre.  Pack size supplied 10 Kilos

 

Sowing

Method

Best broadcast due to differing seed sizes

Depth

 1 inch

Row Width

0.5 - 1 inch

Timing

April – May

 

Soil

Type preferred

Suitable for a wide range of soils. 

Seed bed

Stale seedbed is advised as weed control is difficult.

 

Fertiliser

80kg N / 40kg P / 96kg K per hectare.

 

Management

Weed control

Herbicide usage not recommended.  Setter is our best selling mixture and should require very little management once sown.

 

Setter Contains

  • Phacelia

  • Mustard

  • Sweet Clover

  • Keeper Kale

  • Millet Blend

  • Buckwheat

  • Gamecover Maize

  • Sunflower

10 kilo one acre units

 


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