Driving triple benefits - more pasture, beef and soil carbon
Progardes® is Australia’s #1 Desmanthus.
Highly palatable and high in protein. Progardes® contributes to increased animal liveweight gain. It’s large dry matter production prolongs the availability of high-quality forage and reduces the need for supplementation.
Deep tap roots, nitrogen delivery and strong drought tolerance provides great productivity improvements and soil carbon sequestration.
Our super legumes give you superior results
Progardes®, Australia’s # 1 Desmanthus, is a pasture legume scientifically developed to improve and sustain your pastures. It is persistent, productive and palatable.
High protein pasture
12-20% crude protein
Increased dry matter
More dry matter production compared to grass-only pasture
Drought tolerant
Long tap roots that can access moisture deep down in the soil
Increased botanical diversity
Improve soil health
Increased soil carbon
Nitrogen-fixing deep tap roots
Progardes® Desmanthus produces more kilos of dry matter per hectare with less water
Keys to a successful
Progardes® Establishment
Please download our Establishment Guide for information about soil preparation, the best planting conditions and growing guidelines to establish the most productive Progardes® pasture.
Progardes®, backed by research, innovation and science
Our research is ongoing to increase our knowledge in pasture establishment and demonstrating the benefits of Progardes®.
With collaboration with leading research institutions spanning over 10 years Agrimix is proudly committed to innovation, backed by science.
How Progardes® improves your pasture
Hear stories from the experts on how Progardes® Desmanthus became part of the solution, from increasing liveweight gains, combatting pasture dieback to withstanding drought stresses.
