Okashana Pearl Millet
Pearl millet provides very palatable forage and is free from prussic acid which is present in other species such as sorghum.
TECHNICAL FEATURES
VEGETATIVE CYCLE 40 – 50 days at the 1st mowing, another 40 days at the 2nd mowing
Very high PRODUCTIVITY
STEM AND FOLIAGE thin – soft
CUTTING FREQUENCY every 40 days
Fast RECOVERY SPEED
DESTINATION pasture – silage – green fodder – hay silos
AGRONOMICAL ADVICE
SOWING RATE 20 – 50 kg /ha depending on use
SOWING DEPTH 1 – 2 cm
SOWING PERIOD depending on the season, minimum soil temperature 14/15°C
