KWS Augustus FAO 160
Augustus KWS (FAO 160) is a high-performing, short-season maize delivering leading dry matter yields (94%) and excellent starch (38%) across marginal sites. With rapid early vigour (6.9) and high ME content (11.91 MJ/kg DM), it establishes quickly and produces high-quality silage, making it ideal for TMR systems for both dairy and beef finishing on challenging sites.
- Leading DM yield in its segment
- Excellent starch
- Rapid early vigour
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Sow April to May
Terms & conditionsKey Information
- End Use: Forage
- FAO: 160
- Growing Area: Less Fav
- Early Vigour: 6.9
- NIAB Yield of Controls: 94
- Starch content: 38
- ME Level: 11.91
- Standing Power: 6.9
- Ideal for cool sites or low heat unit areas ability to extend drilling window
- More options for early feedout is sn idesl choice for short season maize silage production
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