To evaluate which cereal species and variety will produce the most early feed.
Key messages
Oats produced the most dry matter after repeated grazings.
Manage timing of grazing to allow cereal recovery. • Establish as much bulk as possible in a cereal pasture by increasing.
seeding rate and consider dry sowing.
Lead research organisation
Central West Farming Systems
Host research organisation
N/A
Trial funding source
GRDC
Trial funding source
MLA
Related program
Grain & Graze
Acknowledgments
Grain & Graze is funded by Meat & Livestock Australia, Australian Wool Innovation, GRDC and Land & Water Australia. Thanks to Ben Ward, Dot Brace, Trent Brace and Danielle Brook (SARDI MAC) and Tim Prance (Rural Solutions SA) for technical assistance.
Trial source data and summary not available Check the trial
report PDF for trial results.
Climate
Derived climate information
No observed climate data available for this trial. Derived climate data is
determined from trial site location and national weather sources.
Minnipa SA
NOTE: Exact trial site locality unknown - Climate data may not be accurate
SILO weather estimates sourced from https://www.longpaddock.qld.gov.au/silo/
Jeffrey, S.J., Carter, J.O., Moodie, K.B. and Beswick, A.R. (2001). Using spatial interpolation to
construct a comprehensive archive of Australian climate data , Environmental Modelling and Software, Vol
16/4, pp 309-330. DOI: 10.1016/S1364-8152(01)00008-1.
