Simpson, VIC
Site type:
Pastures Demonstration Site
Established: 2023-current
- Full Range of S&W Ryegrass Varieties
- Forage Rape Lines
- Annual Proprietary Lines
Our Pastures Demonstration Site located in Simpson, Victoria, is a collaboration with one of our valued customers and showcases a full range of S&W ryegrass varieties and forage rape lines, chosen specifically to thrive in the local climate and soil conditions for pasture production.
At the Simpson Pastures Demonstration Site, farmers can experience firsthand how each variety performs in the field. By providing farmers with the opportunity to see the performance of our products, we are empowering them to make informed decisions about their pasture production and helping them to optimize their yields, improve their profitability, and ensure the sustainability of their operations.
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Grazing Tolerant Lucerne Selection Trial
The Grazing Tolerant Lucerne Selection Trial conducted by S&W Seed Company focused on evaluating the grazing tolerance of new lucerne material.
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Lucerne Feed Quality Trial
The Lucerne Feed Quality Trial was conducted with the aim of assessing the standing forage quality of various commercial lucerne varieties as two-year-old stands.
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L70 Lucerne v Aurora Comparison Trial
The S&W L70 Lucerne vs Aurora trial aimed to compare the performance and attributes of L70 Lucerne and Aurora, two varieties of lucerne forage crops.
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Lucerne Live Weight Gain Trial 2014
Throughout the duration of the trial, all varieties were exposed to the same environmental conditions and assessed equally by being grazed simultaneously by three grazing groups of steers; one group on each variety at any time.