Organic Spring Field Beans 'Nakka'
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Field beans (Vicia faba) have been grown for animal and human consumption for millennia. Variety 'Nakka'. Please contact us for bulk quantities. More details below.
Sowing Rate: 250kg/ha
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Organic 'Nakka' Field Beans
- A high protein crop suited to the Irish climate which can be used to reduce dependence on imported feed
- One of the oldest food crops in the world, fava beans are still a staple food in the Mediterranean region
- Excellent break crop in cereal rotations
- Field beans are becoming popular to use as green manures as they can be sown late and are easy to dig back in
- Nakka is an early variety which is resitant to lodging and anthracnose
- TGW 450-520g
- Low content of vicine and convicine
- Medium height (139cm)
| SKU | FIBEA |
|---|---|
| Persistence | 1 Year (Not Winter Hardy) |
| Single Variety or Mix | Single Variety |
| Special Features | Nitrogen Fixing, ACRES Scheme |
| Brassicas | No |
| Grasses | No |
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