game cover mixtures - Countrywide Farmers

Game Cover Mixtures21Our range of game cover mixtures arespecially formulated to ensure youwill be able to achieve the best fromyour cover crops. Combining differentspecies into a mixture can extendthe utilisation period, help to attractand hold specific types of game andprovide feed and cover where both arerequired.However, there are sometimesinstances when none of the above willfit the bill for one reason or another.In these cases, specialised mixtures tosuit individual specific requirementscan be arranged.N.B.Flea Beetle treated seed should be drillednot broadcast as it can be toxic to peopleand wildlife. Also if left on the surface of the soil theeffectiveness of the chemical against Flea Beetle willbe reduced.OverdriveA superb combination of winter hardy cover provided bythe Kale and high quality feed provided by the Quinoa.This mixture is excellent for holding birds.1.25 kg Quinoa1.25 kg Grüner Angeliter Kale Cruiser Flea Beetle Treatment2.50 kg/acreSowing rate 2.5kg/acrePack size 2.5kgLate CoverMixtureA rapidly establishing and maturing mixture providingwinter cover to the height of 2 - 3 feet. It is often usedas a patching crop where spring crops have failed. Thismixture will tolerate drought conditions.3.00 kg Forage Rape1.50 kg Stubble Turnips0.35 kg Mustard0.15 kg Fodder Radish5.00 kg/acreSowing rate 5kg/acrePack size 5kg untreatedKwik FixThis is a flexible cover crop which can be used to patchfailed spring game covers. Mustard increases the coverelement and prolongs the cover period. This mixture willnot provide full season cover, but it is more winter hardythan straight Mustard.3.50 kg Fodder Radish1.50 kg Mustard5.00 kg/acreSowing rate 5kg/acrePack size 5kg untreated