Maris Kestrel kale
Kale is a high-quality, cost-effective winter feed for all classes of stock.
It can also help overcome grass shortages towards the end of summer. This high-yielding, high leaf-to-stem ratio variety is highly digestible so is suitable for grazing.
Maris Kestrel kale benefits
- High palatability driving intakes
- Good cold weather and frost tolerance
- Stems resistant to lodging
- Ideal for outwintering
Expert forage support
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| Sowing rate | 5.00-7.50 kg/ha (2.00-3.00 kg/acre) |
| Sowing time | May to late June |
| Sowing depth | 15 mm (1/2 inch) |
| Sowing instructions | Drill into a fine tilth
Moist and warm soil conditions Roll before and after drilling for good soil-to-seed contact
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| Additional comments | Feed from July to the following February |