Mat Forming + Herbs (EFA Margins)
Scheme: EFA Margins (EFAM)
Conventional
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About the mix
EFA Margins Mix - Mat Forming + Herbs
This EFA margins mix with mat forming herbs is designed for farmers seeking a robust edge mix to meet Ecological Focus Area (EFA) requirements. It combines structural herbs with grasses to deliver diversity, resilience and value on field margins.
More diversity for insects, pollinators and invertebrates.
Key benefits
Creation of Grass Strips & Water Margins Scheme Information
*Mixture last updated February 2024*
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Hard Fescue | 8.0 |
| Sheeps Fescue | 17.0 |
| Smooth Stalked Meadow Fescue | 12.0 |
| Timothy | 6.0 |
| Cocksfoot | 5.0 |
| Meadow Fescue | 14.0 |
| Highland Bent | 4.0 |
| Creeping Red Fescue | 17.0 |
| Red Clover | 9.0 |
| Birdsfoot Trefoil | 3.0 |
| Plantain | 4.0 |
| Yarrow | 1.0 |
Term Time (years)
7+
