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Download ForageSelectFirmo is a new high dry matter fodder beet variety with very good disease and bolting tolerance. Firmo has a white bulb which sits +/-30% out of the ground with a 18-20% dry matter content. Suited to lifting.
Where it fits
A high-quality winter feed, with high dry matter content, capable of producing high volumes for lifting and feeding out.
Agronomic Information
- Bulb above ground: +/-30%
- Bulb Dry matter: 18-21%
- Disease tolerance: Very good .
Animal safety
Recommended for:
Dairy
Beef
Deer
Downloads
Firmo technical documents
Sowing Information
- Sowing rate: 80,000-100,000 seeds/Ha
- Sowing depth: 2cm
- Row spacing: 40-50cm
- Plant spacing: 25cm
- Sowing season: Spring