πΎ Super Napier Grass (Pakchong Hybrid) β Lilwa Delivery
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Boost your livestock productivity with Super Napier Grass (Pakchong Hybrid) from Lilwa Delivery πΏ β Kenyaβs trusted source for high-yield, nutrient-rich forage crops. Scientifically developed by Dr. Krailas Kiyothong in Thailand, this hybrid combines the best traits of African Napier Grass (Pennisetum purpureum) and Pearl Millet (Pennisetum glaucum) to deliver unmatched growth, nutrition, and resilience.
This next-generation fodder crop produces up to 200 tonnes per acre annually, with 16β18% crude protein and exceptional mineral content. Itβs the perfect feed solution for dairy and beef farmers seeking to increase milk yields, improve animal health, and reduce feed costs.
β¨ Key Highlights:
πΏ Yields up to 200 tonnes per acre per year (7β8 harvests)
π Boosts milk production by up to 50%
πͺ High in protein (16β18%) and essential vitamins & minerals
βοΈ Thrives in full sun, adaptable to most Kenyan soils
π§π½βπΎ Easy to plant, manage, and regrow for up to 9 years
π 95% propagation success rate with healthy cuttings
π Nationwide delivery β Nairobi, Nakuru, Bungoma, Kisumu & beyond
π± Ideal Growing Conditions:
π€οΈ Temperature: 20β35Β°C; grows year-round in tropical climates
πͺ΄ Soil: Well-drained loam (pH 5.5β7.0)
π Spacing: 30 cm between rows; 10 cm between plants
π§ Irrigation: Keep soil moist but not waterlogged
πΎ Harvest: Ready for first cut at 90 days, then every 60 days
π Cultivation Tips:
βοΈ Use stem cuttings 30β45 cm long with 3 visible nodes
π« Avoid flowering stems and deep planting
πͺ Harvest 10β15 cm above ground for regrowth
π₯¬ Can be fed fresh or stored as silage for up to 6 months
π Benefits to Farmers:
πΎ Doubles biomass compared to traditional Napier grass
π₯ Increases milk yield and livestock health
π° Reduces feed expenses, boosting farm profitability
β»οΈ Sustainable, long-term fodder solution