Early Start

Early grazing then closed off for silage and aftermath grazing

  • Use: Dual Purpose & Hay and Haylage
  • Animal: Sheep
  • Length of use: Short to Medium (2 - 5 Years)
  • Available with Clover: White Clover

A 3-4 year ley with exceptionally early spring growth for spring lamb production. Also suitable for early turnout with cattle or dairy cows.

After spring grazing, the ley can be closed up for a late silage or hay crop. Early Start is the ideal complement to Lambhill for lowest cost lamb production

Early Start is treated with HEADSTART® GOLD for improved establishment.

Strengths

  • Ideal for early lamb production

  • Suitable for early turnout of cattle

  • Very high spring yields

Technical Information

Suggested Seed Rate

Guide Cutting Height

Limagrain Field Seeds
Limagrain UK
Rothwell, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, LN7 6DT
Tel: +44 (0)1472 371471 Email: enquiries@limagrain.co.uk Web: www.lgseeds.co.uk
Registered Company No: 1305690 England

Early Start

Early grazing then closed off for silage and aftermath grazing
Headstart-Gold-Logo-trans

A 3-4 year ley with exceptionally early spring growth for spring lamb production. Also suitable for early turnout with cattle or dairy cows.

After spring grazing, the ley can be closed up for a late silage or hay crop. Early Start is the ideal complement to Lambhill for lowest cost lamb production

Early Start is treated with HEADSTART® GOLD for improved establishment.

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key strengths

  • Ideal for early lamb production

  • Suitable for early turnout of cattle

  • Very high spring yields

Technical Information

Suggested Seed Rate

13-18kg/acre (32-45kg/ha) 

Guide Cutting Height

10 cm (4 inches)

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