{"product_id":"vetch-namoi-2027","title":"Vetch Namoi Seeds","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVicia villosa\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNamoi Woolly Pod Vetch is a vigorous cool-season annual legume valued for \u003cstrong\u003ehigh-protein forage, green manure, cover cropping and soil improvement\u003c\/strong\u003e. It produces strong winter and spring growth, providing useful spring feed while building substantial organic matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a legume, Namoi forms a symbiotic relationship with beneficial soil bacteria, fixing atmospheric nitrogen through its root nodules and helping improve soil fertility for following crops. Its vigorous, spreading growth provides excellent ground coverage, helping protect bare soil and suppress weeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen allowed to flower and set sufficient seed in spring, Namoi can \u003cstrong\u003eregenerate naturally in following seasons\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it particularly useful in pasture and longer-term soil-building systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSowing rate: approximately 5–10 kg\/ha\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen to Plant (Australia)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTropics: Autumn to winter\u003cbr\u003eSubtropics: Autumn to winter\u003cbr\u003eMild climates: Autumn to spring\u003cbr\u003eCold climates: Autumn or spring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting \/ Sowing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow directly into prepared soil from autumn through spring, approximately 2–4 cm deep. Keep moist during germination and establishment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor green manure, cut at or around flowering and leave the growth on the surface as mulch or incorporate lightly into the soil. If growing for natural regeneration, allow sufficient plants to flower and set mature seed before cutting or grazing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor maximum nitrogen fixation, treat seed with the appropriate \u003cstrong\u003eVetch inoculant\u003c\/strong\u003e where compatible rhizobia are not already established in the soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDue to quarantine restrictions, TAS has an 800g limit per each seed variety and WA has a 10,000 seeds limit per variety.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eden Seeds","offers":[{"title":"400g","offer_id":46375914209498,"sku":"prefix_681c1f7395f473.19746044","price":6.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4kg","offer_id":46375914242266,"sku":"prefix_681c1f7395f4d8.60376090","price":54.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"800g","offer_id":46375914275034,"sku":"prefix_681c1f7395f503.93995353","price":11.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/4866\/8890\/files\/download_0dca03ec-d323-4857-acbf-6ccd3696ed53.jpg?v=1754016888","url":"https:\/\/www.edenseeds.com.au\/products\/vetch-namoi-2027","provider":"Eden Seeds ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}