Over time herbs and legumes will naturally begin to recede within a ley, especially under hard grazing or cutting
Overseeding into the worn-out ley can prolong the productive life of the sward and may help to maintain compliance if grown as part of an environmental scheme.

	Sheep + Chicory	Sheep No Chicory	Red Clover Cutting	Red Clover Grazing
Perennial ryegrass (T)	Y	Y	Y	Y
Timothy	Y	Y		Y
Festulolium			Y
Sheeps burnet		Y	Y	Y
Yarrow
Plantain	Y	Y	Y	Y
Chicory	Y
Sheep parsley
White clover	Y	Y	Y	Y
Birdsfoot trefoil	Y	Y
Red clover			Y	Y (Altswede)

Sowing rate	7.5kg/ha (3kg/acre)
Duration	4 years plus
Usage	Overseeding
Pack size	20kg

For more herbal leys including overseeding mixtures please see our Guide to environmental and cover crops seeds here

Download a copy of our TechniSward grass and forage crops brochure here.

Download a copy of our TechniSward grass and forage crops for Scotland brochure here.

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