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Super Napier – 90 days after planting youtu.be

Rehoboth Farms 1 year ago in Farming

Normally first harvest can be done after 90 days of planting and can be fed to cows and buffaloes It has other uses aside from fresh feed for farm animals. If there is excess harvest because there are not enough animals to eat the newly cut grass, the same could be shredded and made into silage. The shredded leaves and stalks could also be made into organic…

Super Napier – 75 days after planting youtu.be

Rehoboth Farms 1 year ago in Farming

75 days old Super Napier plants can be fed to chickens, ducks, horses and rabbits The Super Grass is very palatable because the stalks are tender It has a wide range of adaptability so that many farmers can benefit from it. Harvesting is done at intervals of 60 to 70 days. The first harvest, however, is made three months from planting. Then succeeding harvests are…

Super Napier – 60 days after planting youtu.be

Rehoboth Farms 1 year ago in Farming

65 days old Super Napier plants can be fed to chickens, ducks and fishes. Super Napier grass at this stage would have grown by 6 feet to 8 feet. Grass at this stage will be very palatable because the stalks are tender It has a wide range of adaptability so that many farmers can benefit from it. Harvesting is done at intervals of 30 days…

Super Napier – 45 days after planting youtu.be

Rehoboth Farms 1 year ago in Farming

Super Napier grass will become robust, tufted and has a vigorous root system, developing from nodes of its creeping stolons. Super Napier by this time would have grown up to 4 m to 7 m in height. They will form dense thick clumps, up to 1 m across. The leaves will be flat, linear, and hairy at the base, 100 cm to 120 cm long, 1 cm…

How to fertilizer Super Napier grass youtu.be

Rehoboth Farms 1 year ago in Farming

2 tons of organic fertilizer is recommended per acre or apply four bags of 14-14-14 fertilizer. 20 days after planting, apply cattle compost manure close to the stems Plow the land deep enough for the plant roots to penetration deep into the ground that make the plant drought resistant. After fertilizing the farm, the plants has to be irrigate well

Super Napier grass for Dairy Farms youtu.be

Rehoboth Farms 1 year ago in Farming

Super Napier is a high yielding green fodder. Super Napier can yield 180 to 200 tonnes per acre per year Its leaf length are 6 – 8 cm broad. They grow up to a high height 12 feet to 15 feet Super Napier has high crisp leaves. They have high leaf stem rate Super Napier can be harvested eight times a year The yield is made in a short…