PEARL NATURAL'S Agathi/Sesbania/Gaach-munga/Agasti/Hummingbird (Sesbania grandiflora) tree seeds for FODDER, GREEN MANURE, MEDICINAL, HERBAL, ORNAMENTAL, PEPPER VINE, SHADE (Pack of Average 250 Gram) Seed  (1 per packet)

Agathi (Sesbania grandiflora) is highly palatable, legume tree and mostly liked fodder by goat, cow, poultry & sheep. Cultivation is like both Tree (boundary/waste land/fence) should be maintain for 6x6/7x7 feet spacing and Crop (growing inside the field) should be maintain 2. 5x2. 5 feet distances (maintain ridge & furrow method of field preparation), both are use in perennial or multi-cut green fodder. Protein content is about 25 %. It’s comes up in any soil with drainage. Seed rate is 2. 5-3 kgs/acre. First cut takes after 8 months and subsequent harvests at an interval of 60-80 days for fodder tree and crop are 120 days for first cut and subsequent are 45-50 days once. Its lifespan is about 20 years. It roots are heavily nodulated and some floating roots may develop in waterlogged conditions. Green fodder yield is 40 t/year/acre. If the trees are cut back to a suitable height a large supply of fresh fodder. : 1. Suitable for Inter-crop. 2. Fodder don’t give direct to animals, it’s mixed with paddy straw or any other dry fodder. 3. Farmers should maintain nursery method like single seed in the pro-tray or juice cup and planting in the field after 30-40 days.