Red Napier is a multi-cut hybrid green fodder grass that can be used for animals like Cow, Buffalo, Goat, Sheep, Pig, Poultry. They are rich source of starch, protein and edible oil. Red Napier produces good quality herbaceous fodder and is highly palatable. Providing sufficient quantities of fodder to the milch animals will increase of milk production of the animals How to plant Red Napier Red Napier grows best on alluvial, red soils and also grows well on well drained black soils. It does not thrive well on heavy soils, saline and alkali soils. Sowing time will be best during July to February Seed should be sown in lines spaced at 1 feet and width at 2 feet. Select good quality Red Napier stems with 2 nodes. Plant the stems in the furrows at 45% slope with one node below the soil and one node above the soil After planting the stems irrigate the soil thoroughly Irrigation for Red Napier: Irrigate immediately after sowing and give life irrigation on the third day and thereafter twic...
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