Characteristics:
- Grazing vetch is a fine stemmed annual legume with a creeping/runner growth habit,
- Produces very good hay and does not cause bloat,
- Combines well with cereal crops to make good quality hay and silage.
Crop/Specie: Grazing Vetch
Cultivars: Timok, Timoi, Namoi
Seeding: 20-35kg/ha pure, 15-25kg/ha in mixtures
Rainfall (mm/year): 350+ or irrigation
Suited Regions: Western Cape, Southern Cape, Eastern Cape, Eastern Free State, North-West Province, Mpumalanga, KZN
Planting Months: Mar - May
Soil: Widely adapted to most soils but does well on loam and heavy clays with a neutral to high pH. Will not do on waterlogged soils.
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