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Can produce very large tankard shaped purple bulks. This variety which is tried and tested in the UK has been shown to be preferentially grazed which can lead to higher intakes and live weight gain. Ideal for finishing lambs and grazing cattle.


  • Sowing rate: 2kgs/acre (drilled) and 3kgs/acre (broadcast)

  • Sowing period: May to August

  • Utilisation period: August to February

  • Type Relative DM Yield % Relative Fresh Yield % DM Content %
    Purple Tankard 103 108 13.9

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    Maximise output

    Sowing stubble turnips after harvesting winter barley allows us to maximise output and greatly reduce our straw usage. By adjusting their daily allowance we can maintain the cattle at their optimum body condition pre-calving without any additional concentrates.

    - John & Johnny Elliot, Upper Huntlywood, Earlston, Berwickshire.

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