Endurance Plantain Seed 25Kg

Endurance Plantain is a Fast-Establishing, High-Performing Forage Herb designed to Deliver Strong Livestock Gains while Supporting Environmentally Responsible Farming Systems. It responds quickly to Moisture and Maintains Performance under Grazing Pressure, making it a reliable addition to Modern Pasture Mixes.
Key Benefits:
- Rapid Growth response following Rainfall.
- Performs well under Grazing Pressure.
- Supports improved Livestock Performance.
- Naturally High in Trace Elements, especially Selenium.
- Helps fill Pasture Gaps and Suppress Weeds.
Environmental Benefits:
- Endurance Plantain is recognised by Regional Councils including Canterbury, Horizons, and Bay of Plenty as a Practical Tool for reducing Nitrogen Leaching.
- In Systems where Plantain makes up around 30% of the Pasture, Overseer Nutrient modelling has shown Nitrate Leaching Reductions of approximately 7–20%. Actual Results will vary depending on Soil Type, Climate, and Farm Management Practices.
Use Cases:
- Improving Pasture resilience after Dry Periods.
- Filling Gaps in Existing Swards.
- Competing against and Suppressing Weed Pressure.
- Supporting Nutrient Management Strategies on Regulated Farms.
Application:
- Can be Broadcast into Pasture, including ahead of Grazing.
- Typical establishment approaches include Split Applications (e.g. Autumn and Spring) to improve Strike and Persistence.
Proven in the Field:
A North Taranaki Farmer reported Excellent Establishment following a Dry Summer, using 2 kg/ha in Autumn and 2 kg/ha in Spring. The Plantain struck well, filled in Gaps, and effectively outcompeted Weeds under Grazing Conditions.
Available in a 25Kg.