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Mid-to-late season

Betta Graze Summer Forage

Extendable

 

Extend your feed window with better feed quality for longer.

Pioneer® brand Betta Graze is the perfect hybrid sorghum for growers looking for a summer forage that shows excellent recovery from grazing or cutting.

The fast-growing nature of Betta Graze and its early seedling vigour means it is the first summer forage option you can plant and the first you can feed to any livestock type.

Betta Graze is a highly palatable forgage sorghum that is suited to general grazing, hay production and round bale silage.

Betta Graze is a sorghum x sudan grass.

 

RECOMMENDED PLANTING RATE

Marginal dryland: 2-10 kg/ha

Favourable dryland: 5-25 kg/ha

Irrigation: 10-30 kg/ha

 

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Betta Graze

Betta Graze

KEY FEATURES

  • Longer maturity meaning flexible feed windows, providing better feed quality for longer with ease of management
  • First to plant for early summer feed due to its early seedling vigour
  • Small diameter stems suits grazing by many livestock types, and hay and round bale silage
  • Known for robust regrowth and getting more leafy feed sooner after grazing or cutting
  • Has a high leaf to stem ratio delivers a greater volume of feed at all plant heights, especially less than 100 cm.

For more information about Betta Graze summer forage, please view our Forage Focus update or refer to the accompanying technical fact sheet.

TRAIT RATINGS

Early Seedling Vigour

9

Beef Grazing

9

Dairy Grazing

9

Sheep Grazing

7

Hay Making

8

Fast Feed

9

Late Summer Carry Over Feed

3

Pit Silage

3

Round Bale Silage

9

RATING: 1 = poor 9 = excellent

TECH NOTE

Betta Graze

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