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Currently there are a lot of grass mixes sod for pasture which have advantages and disadvantages.  One very important factor about mixes is making sure all species are compatible and even then management can dictate which species will persist.

Note: We reserve the right to replace any of these ingredients with comparable or equal products. 

Byron’s Grazing Mix from Byron Seeds  -Order Now-
Byron’s Grazing is a very popular mix.  The persistent Diploid helps the strength of this mix.  The Bargala is a high sugar Tetraploid.  The Orchardgrass and clovers add summer productivity to the mix.  It is excellent for grazing and surplus spring growth.  It can be harvested for balage/haylage, but dries down fairly slow for hay.

15% Barnum or Barsprinter
30% Baridana Orchardgrass
6% Cyclone II Red Clover
28% Remington Perennial Ryegrass
6% Alice White Clover
11% Pradel Meadow Fescue

Horse Supreme from Byron Seeds -Order Now-
This is a mix of proven grazing tolerant varieties that will form a dense palatable pasture ideal for providing high quality forage under less intensive management Horse Supreme does not contain tall fescue or clumpy hay type varieties. Although this mix is designed to be very grazing tolerant it is not our best recommendation for severe abuse. For exercise lots and other very heavy use area we recommend endophyte free Dovey Tall Fescue. Horse Supreme also works great for continuous grazing of cattle and sheep. A long lasting all purpose pasture mix.

31% Paddock Meadow Brome
26% Byron's Orchardgrass
3% Alice White Clover
26% Mara Per. Ryegrass
15% Slezanka Kentucky Bluegrass

Hay or Grazing Mix from Byron Seeds  -Order Now-
This Mix is our most drought tolerant mix and can be hayed or grazed.  This mix is great to add to your grazing rotation when more summer acres are needed in the rotation.  The Baralfa 42 IQ or 222 has an excellent root system that is grazing and traffic tolerant.

Please Note: This mixture should be rested 3 to 4 weeks between harvests.

42% Kingfisher 222/444
13% Byron's Orchardgrass
16% Bariane Tall Fescue
14% Paddock Meadow Brome
10% Mara Perennial Ryegrass
5% Alice White Clover

Highland Pasture Mix from Byron Seeds  -Order Now-
Byron Seeds
put this blend together for high quality in less than ideal conditions.  Keep in mind areas like Southern MO, KY, TN, Southern IN, IL, and good sandy soils like MI, etc.  This is an excellent blend that works well for marginal soils.  It is very winter-hardy!  It is also very drought tolerant and very productive.

15% Kingfisher Alfalfa
6% Alice White Clover
6% Cyclone II Red Clover
7% Barfest Festulolium
8% BG34 Perennial Ryegrass
42% Barolex Tall Fescue
16% Byron's Orchardgrass

 


Lowland Pasture Mix from Byron Seeds  -Order Now-
Lowland Pasture is a blend for ideal conditions and better soils.  In the south, use only on the best soils or bottom ground.  It can be used anywhere throughout the Midwest.  This blend is very winter-hardy!  It is very productive under high fertility.

30% BG34 Perennial Ryegrass
15% Pradel Meadow Fescue
14% Barolex Tall Fescue
17% Byron's Orchardgrass
10% Cyclone II Red Clover
8% Barfest Festulolium
6%  Alice White Clover

Greenfast Mix from Byron Seeds  -Order Now-
This fast establishing high yielding mix is designed for short term (3 years or so) forage fields.  Greenfast Mix is great for grazing, balage and haylage.  The mix is also excellent for renovating thin pastures and hay fields.  It does not contain Annual Ryegrass which leaves empty spaces a year after seeding.  The Barfest Festulolium component produces the fast high yields and should last approximately 3 years.  Cambria, a late maturing Orchardgrass, is added for summer performance.  For short term fields, this mix will be hard to beat.

25% Byron Orchardgrass Blend
39% Perune Festulolium
14% Bartura Meadow Fescue
11% Byrons Perennial Ryegrass
6% Cyclone II Red Clover
5% Ladino or Alice White Clover

 


    

     

 

 

 

We the folks who work and associate with Byron Seeds strongly believe that there is a tremendous difference in the quality of forages available for our livestock to consume each day.  We believe feeding the best quality forages allow our livestock to be healthier animals that are more productive.  We believe high quality forages fed properly to livestock  is the most profitable way for our customers to produce high quality meat and milk.

 

   
   

   
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