Tall Fescue

Medallion

Medallion is a summer dormant mediterranean tall fescue. It has been selected to produce similar yields to existing types, but with lower NDF and higher ME for increased animal intake and liveweight gain

THE MEDAL WINNING WINTER ACTIVE FESCUE

Medallion It has shown excellent palatability and persistence in Australian trials. It has no endophyte and poses no animal health risks to grazing livestock, including horses and alpacas. Medallion is two weeks later flowering than current mediterranean varieties offered.

Suited to all livestock types, silage and hay

Features

  • High winter production
  • High summer dormancy
  • Excellent feed quality
  • Nil endophyte status

Benefits

  • Produces feed when it is most needed
  • This provides higher liveweight gain and milk per ha
  • Provides the plant with outstanding persistence, especially in areas of hot dry summers
  • Poses no animal health risks to all livestock classes

Sowing Rates

Sole grass with clovers
8-12kg/ha
Mixes with lucerne
4-6kg/ha