Cover Crop

Build healthier, more resilient soils with our high‑quality cover crop seed mixtures, designed to improve structure, enhance biodiversity, and support long‑term farm productivity. Our carefully selected species work hard beneath the surface, increasing organic matter, improving soil aeration, and promoting stronger rooting for better overall soil function.

Many of our cover crop options support natural nitrogen fixation, helping reduce reliance on synthetic fertilisers and lowering input costs. These mixtures align perfectly with SFI objectives, offering reliable solutions for boosting soil resilience, improving water infiltration, and supporting sustainable farming practices.

Cover crops also deliver effective weed suppression, helping farmers manage pressure more sustainably while keeping fields productive between rotations. With proven environmental and agronomic benefits, our cover crop seed mixtures strengthen your soil while supporting a more profitable, regenerative farming system.

 
Cover Crop Mixes

Cover Crop Mixes

Bartholomews Cover Crop Seed Mixes

Cover Crop Mixes

Bartholomews Foundation
Vetch, Buckwheat, Phacelia
Our basic mix providing biomass, nitrogen fixation and nutrient scavenging. No cereals or brassicas.
Bartholomews Enhanced SOH3
Vetch, Buckwheat, Phacelia, Oats
Expanded species range with varied rooting depths. No brassicas.
Bartholomews Summer Cover SOH2/3
Vetch, Buckwheat, Phacelia, Linseed, Radish
A 5‑species, no‑cereal mix with diverse rooting depths.
Bartholomews Simple Cover SOH2/3
Vetch, Phacelia, Linseed, Radish
A no‑cereal option suitable for broadcasting.
Lift N Fix
Rye, Vetch
Winter cover suitable for grazing. Fixes nitrogen at low temperatures.
Sprinter
Black Oat, Vetch
Designed for early autumn sowing where high biomass is needed.
Pan Buster II
Tillage Radish, Oil Radish, Berseem Clover
Improves drainage, increases organic matter, enhances residual nitrogen.
 

 
Contact Component

If you need further advice, or would like to place an order

Call 01243 755620
or email seed@bartholomews.co.uk

Need advice or want to order?

Call 01243 755620
or email seed@bartholomews.co.uk