£1.90
Good weed supressor. Ensure a winter hardy variety is used. Due to its large seed size, will establish later than most other legumes. Requires fine, firm seed-bed. As with forage rye, do not follow too soon with brassica crop or germination will be adversely affected.
Average Sowing Rate: 148-222kg/ ac (60-90kg/ ha)
Category: countryside, legume crops, vetch, winter