MAGNUM
- A popular white-root variety
- Even white root size
- High dry matter content: 19-20%
- High yields
- A consistent, reliable variety
- Good resistance to rust
Magnum has a consistent root size and reliable high dry matter yields.
It is a very palatable variety therefore increasing appetite and dry matter intake in all stock.
Higher dry matter fodder beet has been shown to increase milk yield and daily live weight gain.
Due to its high dry matter content it is more frost resistant than other varieties with a high proportion of clean, white root in the ground
Pack Size | Seed Treatment |
50,000 seeds per acre | Force 10 |
Technical Specifications
Consistent root size and reliable high dry matter yields
About Your Countryside
Your Countryside is DLF's diverse range of species and specialist mixtures, including Game Cover, Environmental Stewardship, Root Crops and Cover Crops. If you are struggling to find something to suit your needs, please contact your local technical expert who will be able to assist and advise you on your specialist mixture.
Contact the forage team
Agricultural & Specialist Seeds Team:
Telephone: 01506 894820
Email: forage@dlf.co.uk
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Forage Crops
DLF has a range of straights and mixtures that support the environment, whether that's through building habitats, improving soil conditions & water infiltration.
Fodder Beet
Fodder Beet is grown as a main root crop, which requires similar husbandry to sugar beet. It can produce substantial yields of high quality fodder and is an excellent supplement to grass silage.