Chicory Chicklet (Foragen)

Chicklet is a high-quality perennial fodder crop ideal for dairy and livestock farmers. With excellent nutrition, quick regrowth, and adaptability to Indian conditions, it ensures consistent green fodder supply throughout the year.

🔹 Key Features

• High Protein Content: 25%–35% crude protein for better animal health and milk production.

• Excellent Digestibility: Balanced fiber with high NDF and low ADF.

• Multiple Cuts: Up to 25 cuts possible with a 25-day cutting interval.

• High Yield: Produces 3–4 metric tons per acre annually.

• Versatile Crop: Can be grown as a solo crop or mixed with cereals.

• Adaptable: Performs well in Rajasthan, Haryana, and Madhya Pradesh.

🌱 Agronomy & Cultivation

• Sowing Time: Rabi/Winter season.

• Spacing: 30 × 15 cm.

• Seed Rate: 1 kg per acre (solo crop).

• Fertilizer Requirement per Acre:

  • FYM: 5,000 kg

  • Nitrogen: 25 kg (additional 15 kg after each cut)

  • Phosphorus: 30 kg

  • Potassium: 20 kg

🚜 Why Choose Chicklet?

✔️ Nutritious and protein-rich fodder
✔️ Ensures continuous supply of green fodder
✔️ Boosts livestock productivity
✔️ Easy to cultivate with multiple harvests