Multispecies leys show seasonal advantage in Welsh uplands
Multispecies leys show seasonal advantage in Welsh uplands >More in © Skymoon 13/Adobe Stock Multispecies leys can perform as well as traditional ryegrass in upland regions, a three-year study by the European Innovation Partnership (EIP) Wales has found. Seed mixes incorporating meadow fescue, Timothy and a Festulolium, together with plantain and chicory, were put to the test on three upland beef and sheep farms. Data from the trial showed the multispecies ley had a clear yield benefit in the first full year of production on one of th...