Agricultural Product Range
Barenbrug provides a range of high quality species and cultivars, each with its own unique balance of features.
Selecting the ideal fit for your farm involves aligning these characteristics with your needs in terms of animal performance, persistence, climate and soils types.
Gosse
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Suited to regions with a 7 month growth period
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Suitable for medium to high rainfall zones
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Low oestrogen levels
Summadorm
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Superior persistence in low-medium Mediterranean environments
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Remains dormant over summer, aiding survival in very-hot environments
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A perennial option for light acid soils
Safin
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40-50% higher tiller density than most other cocksfoots
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Increased early spring production with high total DM
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Suits lambing and calving patterns in medium rainfall dryland systems
Howlong
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More compatible with other pasture varieties
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Finer, soft leaves
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Excellent autumn and winter growth
Bareno
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Smaller seed size and lower sowing rates than other bromes
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No concerns with seed borne smut diseases
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Can be rotationally grazed or periodically set-stocked
Prosper
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Good alternative to phalaris in summer dry regions
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Ideal to be used in a mix with lucerne for a persistent pasture with year round production
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High summer dormancy reduces the need for resowing
Grassmax
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Ideal for winter grazing, silage and early hay production
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Will fit into systems where it can be followed by a summer crop
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Early-mid maturity
Horizon
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Replacement for Atlas PG, in marginal phalaris areas
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High establishment vigour and establishment speed
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Excellent autumn and winter production
Advanced AT
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Winter active phalaris with superior establishment and root penetration on acid soils
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Will tolerate pH as low as 3.9 (Ca) and Al of 20–50%
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Higher 2nd year dry matter yield than Holdfast on acid soils