Pasja Hybrid Forage Brassica
Pasja Forage Hybrid Brassica is an early maturing, high yielding brassica with sweet leaves. Pasja was bred for multiple grazings, rapid regrowth and high performance leaf yields and if allowed, can produce a small bulb that is very palatable and nutritious also!
Pasja provides excellent season long multiple grazings and exceptional drought tolerance.
Pasja offers an abundance of high quality, very palatable summer feed with high nutritional value.
Pasja is a hybrid cross between a forage turnip and forage rape and is well suitable for all types of production livestock.
Establishment
Plant at 1/4″ depth in a well prepared seed bed in the spring or early fall.
Seed can be broadcast or no-tilled into suppressed sod but planting rate should be increased by 20-30%.
Brassicas like moist soils with good soil drainage and grow best on soils with a pH between 5.3 and 6.8 with medium levels of phosphorus and potassium. Apply 50-75 pounds of nitrogen at planting. If tillage is conducted let the first flush of weeds germinate then till the field one more time to control weeds. After final tillage pass, firm soil with a cultipacker then either drill or broadcast seed.
Management
50-60 days Maturity