Taking a punt on perennials
Apr 14, 2021
4 minutes
The cost of planting and managing game and cover crops is ever increasing and we, along with many others, are slowly expanding the acreage we plant with permanent and semi-permanent crops.
Not only does it reduce costs after the initial year of establishment, but it also offers an insurance policy of sorts against crop failures and takes away a lot of the worry and stress associated with the planting and managing of annuals, such as maize.
We aren’t planting whole drives with perennials and nor would I recommend it, unless the area is too small to be worth the bother of getting the drill man in
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