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Grassland guide: How to manage multi-species swards

In the third part of our grassland guide, grassland specialist, Charlie Morgan explains why multi-species swards need correct management for the best results

Katie Fallon
Livestock Specialist
clock 鈥� 5 min read
The management of multi-species swards is highly dependent on the reason for planting and the expected outcome.
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The management of multi-species swards is highly dependent on the reason for planting and the expected outcome.

Multi-species swards are increasing in popularity for many livestock farmers as the benefits to soil health and animal productivity are realised. However, the management of these leys differs from standard...

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