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Canadian Forage Sudan Hybrid – 30

CFSH-30

Characteristics:

  • Forage dry matter yield of 10 to 14 t/ha with crude protein of 14-15%
  • Flowering in 40 to 50 days, 2 to 3 cuttings during season and rapid re-growth
  • Very leafy with fine stems and 3-6 tillers per plant
  • Recommended for silage, green chop and pasture; (excellent recovery from grazing)
  • Frost sensitive with safe prussic acid level (10-20ppm) in temperate climate
  • Ideal for dairy, beef, sheep and goat nutrition
  • Ideal nutritional crop for under seeding with alfalfa for dairy cattle
  • Exceptionally palatable
  • Highly tolerant to alkaline and saline soils in UAE and China

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