This Winter Cover Crop mix is designed to provide over-winter soil protection, improve soil structure and support nutrient retention between cropping cycles. Ideal for use following harvest to protect bare soils through the winter months.

The carefully selected multi-species winter cover crop combines grasses, legumes and brassicas to deliver effective ground cover, rooting depth and nitrogen fixation.

Species Composition:

• 30% Vetch – Nitrogen-fixing legume supporting soil fertility.
• 10% Mustard – Rapid establishment and weed suppression.
• 10% Berseem Clover / Crimson Clover – Improves soil biology and nitrogen availability.
• 10% Oil Radish – Deep rooting to help alleviate compaction.
• 40% Black Oats / Forage Rye – Strong winter-hardy grasses for erosion control and biomass.

Key Benefits:

• Provides reliable winter ground cover.
• Helps reduce soil erosion and nutrient leaching.
• Improves soil structure and organic matter.
• Suitable for arable and mixed farming systems.
• Ideal multi-species winter cover crop seed mix.

This mix is suitable for use under CSAM2 multi-species winter cover crop requirements.

For more information on compliance of CSAM2 please visit: https://www.gov.uk/find-funding-for-land-or-farms/csam2-multi-species-winter-cover-crop